Beads

Museum number:
2-10341
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Alternate number:
286 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Description:
String of beads; shell and stone. Beads are flattened circles with perforated centers; 1 flattened ovoid stone in center. White double stranded cotton (?) thread holds beads.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1916
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 36.3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 2-10341, described as String of beads; shell and stone. Beads are flattened circles with perforated centers; 1 flattened ovoid stone in center. White double stranded cotton (?) thread holds beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 2-10341, described as String of beads; shell and stone. Beads are flattened circles with perforated centers; 1 flattened ovoid stone in center. White double stranded cotton (?) thread holds beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 2-10341, described as String of beads; shell and stone. Beads are flattened circles with perforated centers; 1 flattened ovoid stone in center. White double stranded cotton (?) thread holds beads.

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