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ornament, neck

human history
  • Description

    Collar

    Made from glass beads, wire, and leather. A circular shaped necklace with heavy beadwork and with an opening at the back of the neck. The collar is made up of 15 strings of beads on wire along side each other. The inner string of beads is green, followed by red, then white, then 9 strings of blue, then yellow, then red, than a string of larger alternative white and black beads. 4 thin strips of leather sit at opposing sides of the collar. The front of the collar has a metal triangle pendant hanging from a blue string of beads. Metal hook and eye closure at the back

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1993.22
  • Accession Date
    19 Jan 1993
  • Other Id

    54446 (ethnology)

  • Department

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