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Object Number
985-27-10/60341
Display Title
Silver gorget. Large disk shape w/ stamped designs on exterior. 2 hoops in back.
Descriptions
Object Description
Silver gorget, culture unknown. Large, disk shaped w/ stamped designs on exterior. 2 hoops in back which are knobs in front forming, part of design. "2" etched in center back.
Inventory Description
Ornament, round, engraved silver, 2 studs of front, connected silver loops on b
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Passamaquoddy?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 15.4 x 15.5 x 1.3 cm (6 1/16 x 6 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2; 985-27-10/60341 & 2
Credit Line
Bequest of William H. Claflin, Jr., 1985
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(?)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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