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Object Number
986-28-10/59724
Display Title
Necklace, 1 strand turquoise nuggets alternate with small silver beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Necklace, 1 strand turquoise nuggets alternate with small silver beads, 4 hogan beads & 2 melon beads, 1 small silver cone & 1 silver bead at each end, 95% spiderweb turquoise. Length: 77 cm.
Inventory Description
Necklace, 1 strand turquoise nuggets alternate with small silver beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 38.5 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm (15 3/16 x 1 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-28-10/59724
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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