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Object Number
14-23-10/85645
Display Title
Navel amulet
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Amulet, umbilical cord, turtle shape, red beads on blue beaded ground
Classification
- Amulet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Leather, Glass, Umbilical cord?, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85645
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Mrs. G. P. Bradley
(1914)
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