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Object Number 985-27-10/60420
Display Title Various trade beads strung together into a necklace w/ hair pipe bone
Descriptions
Object Description Various trade beads strung together into a necklace w/ hair pipe bone strung at bottom. Probably strung together by collector or his family. 51x10.1 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, various beads, one hair pipe
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1899?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 12 x 1.2 cm (10 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60420
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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