Bead necklace

Museum number:
5-9905
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2542
Description:
Necklace; reddish-black root beads strung on sinew; 4 coils; l. 30.2 cm.
Donor:
Lynne Farmer and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Kalahari Desert; Bushmen
Culture or time period:
San
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bead necklaces and Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1984-1985 #19: Merritt College (November 7, 1984–April 22, 1985)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bead necklace, accession number 5-9905, described as Necklace; reddish-black root beads strung on sinew; 4 coils; l. 30.2 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bead necklace, accession number 5-9905, described as Necklace; reddish-black root beads strung on sinew; 4 coils; l. 30.2 cm.

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