Necklace

1998.19.0997

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Necklace   (1998.19.0997)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Native American: Northwest?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 63.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 12.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.0 cm
Weight 83 g
Measuring Remarks Length of beadwork: 29cm. --MNH Remarks/Description Field Measured while stretched from largest tooth to tip of of longest tie since a reliable diameter is not possible. - PFO, 6/21/2000
Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Animal--Teeth, Stone, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Drilling, Stringing
Munsell Color Information Yellowish White (5Y 9/1) -Tip of large tooth. White (N 9/ 78.7% R) -White beads. Deep Yellowish Green (10GY 4/8) -Green bead.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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