Necklace

Museum number:
1-67289
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010067289
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Made of small Olivella biplicata shells, on native string.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
California tribes and Northwestern California tribes
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Olivella shell
Taxon:
Olivella biplicata
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 80 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 1-67289, described as Made of small Olivella biplicata shells, on native string.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 1-67289, described as Made of small Olivella biplicata shells, on native string.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 1-67289, described as Made of small Olivella biplicata shells, on native string.

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