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Object Number
90-17-10/49327
Display Title
Necklace of dentalium shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, dentalium shell separated by leather
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Dentalium, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 3 x 0.4 cm (13 3/4 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49327
Provenance
Donor
American Antiquarian Society
(? - 1890)
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