Necklace

Unknown people (Northwest Coast)
Northwest Coast

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collected about 1807

Glass Beads

Overall: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

13.2.639

Geography

Place Made: Northwest Coast, United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Northwest Coast

Not on view

Provenance

Source unknown; possibly collected by Captain Austin about 1807 or Reverend James Marsh (1794-1842), Class of 1817, date unknown; catalogued, 1913.

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