Necklace
Nom de l'objet : | Necklace |
Titre : | Dentalia Necklace |
Numéro d'accession : | BM 970.001.001 |
Description : | This necklace was found east of Grand Forks. It is made from Dentalia Shell Beads, which were valuable coastal trading items desired by Natives in the area. They were traded from the Pacific Coast area, and are dated 1400 to 1800 from the Shwayip Period. Necklace consists of 11 strands of dentalia shell beads of various lengths. Affixed to the longest strand is a con-shaped black stone decoration measuring 2.7 cm long by 1.2 cm diameter at widest end. |
Longueur : | 88 |
Unité de mesure linéaire : | cm |
Établissement : | The Boundary Museum Society |
Ville de l'établissement : | Grand Forks |
Province de l'établissement : | British Columbia |
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