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Necklace

Date1895-1901

Mediumdentalia, blue beads

DimensionsOther: 10 × 0.3 × 54.2 cm (3 15/16 × 1/8 × 21 5/16 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-356

Object numberHRC 00356

Descriptionnecklacce of 5 rows of dentalia strung on cotton string, these rows joined at regular intervals with 2 carved blue beads, only one bead at one place. not fastened at back. one end terminating with small pieces of red fabric, the other end terrminating with small pieces of black fabric. few dentalia and one piece of red cloth missing at one end.
collected in Masset

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