Ornament

Museum number:
1-3925
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
923 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.111
Description:
Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tule River Reservation, Tulare County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Tulare; Tule River Reservation
Culture or time period:
Yokuts
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
December 1903-January 1904
Materials:
Abalone shell
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 6 centimeters and length 36 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 1-3925, described as Necklace or breast ornament. Double strand of red beads with two round abalone shell discs (perforated in middle) attached.

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