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Necklace
Object Number 85-7-70/37631
Display Title Necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, multiple strands of small, grey, oblong shell beads
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Honolulu County
Materials Shell, Cotton thread, Seed
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 6 x 2 cm (20 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37631
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)

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