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Object Number 983-25-10/58718
Display Title Necklace, silver beads with naja, set turquoise stones and bear claws
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace, squash blossom with naja & 3 half wire with 5 royston turquoise stones & 2 bear claws, 6 blossoms with 1 turquoise stone & 1 bear claw on double strand silver beads, single strand at end, navajo wrap. 48 x 18 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, silver beads with naja, set turquoise stones and bear claws
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 45 x 17 cm (17 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 983-25-10/58718 / Y0846420 / HELLSK / (Set) / N-31
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980 - October 1983)
Donor Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980 - October 1983)

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