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Object Number
2020.3.29
Display Title
Necklace of small prickly pods(?), two larger pods(?) and white beads; broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, fiber string with small prickly seed pods, a section of white glass beads, one larger prickly pod in center, another large and one small pod separated. Necklace is broken. Grey thread has been added at ends to secure beads.
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Materials
Plant material , Glass beads Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 48 × 1.7 × 1.9 cm (18 7/8 × 11/16 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
2020.3.29
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
Provenance
Collector
Frank W. Marlowe
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