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Start Over Collection place The Americas Collector Zelia Nuttall Culture or time period North American native cultures
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 2-7283, described as For woman, rawhide with sewn rows of caribou incisor teeth, loop at one end, ivory slab pendant with two holes through which skin chord attaches to belt. Sewn with rawhide and made with caribou teeth from lower Jaw with bone attached.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Boat hook, accession number 2-7281, described as Boat hook. Incised point attached to wooden shaft with sinew.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Breastplate, accession number 2-7287, described as Made of dentalium shells. 6 rows of dentalium shells attached to rawhide strips.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon shaft, accession number 2-7282, described as Small harpoon
Hearst Museum object titled Head net, accession number 1-164172, described as Made of twisted fiber string. Perforated abalone shell pendants across middle. Fiber chin tie attached to each end of net. Recatalogued from 11-982. Apocynum fiber, halitois rufescens shells.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Legging strip, accession number 2-7602, described as Beaded legging strip. Use of blue background, beaded designs and techniques indicate Middle Dakota.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Moccasins, accession number 2-7603a,b, described as Pair. Buckskin, heavily beaded, pink, green, yellow, blue beads.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 2-7288, described as Cylindrical white glass beads; rawhide dividers and ties.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 2-61998, described as 2 strands of twisted cotton with some remnants of metal wrapping; carved dew claws, 3 small bird bones, 1 pig tusk, 1 brass tinkler, 1 talon (from bird of prey); all attached to cord with cotton string. Recataloged from 11-989.
Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 2-7286, described as Small, horn. With dentalium shells.

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