Shaman's Necklace
Datec. 1908
Mediumwood, skin thong, sinew, white cord, bone
DimensionsOther: 30 × 27.5 cm (11 13/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
Other (charm (max)): 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Other (charm (min)): 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Other (charm (max)): 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Other (charm (min)): 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-871
Object numberHRC 00871
Descriptionshamans necklacce made of a nearly circular bent piece of wood, ends joined by a skin thong. wood covered by a fringed piece of skin held in place by large stitches of skin thong. 18 charms attached to skin with sinew and white cord; 9 carved to represent fishes, birds heads, animals and man; 2 small antlers, 1 claw, 6 long, rounded and pointed pice of bone, 1 part of tooth.Exhibition HistoryExhibit Stratford (6-60) - (9-60) ... (11-75) - (7-76)
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