Miscellaneous lot of small beads on a cotton string

Unknown people (California culture)
California culture

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Glass, terracotta, and stone beads on cotton string

Overall: 54 in. (137.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Doris Meltzer

166.56.24810

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Native American

Native American: California Culture

Not on view

Provenance

[Possibly collected by Axel Rasmussen (about 1887-1945), possibly 1920-30's; Earl L. Stendahl (1887-1966), Los Angeles California]; Doris Meltzer (1980-1977), Meltzer Gallery, New York; given to present collection, 1966.

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