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Necklace, Indigenous Rosary

2008.22.0170

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Artifact Identification Necklace, Indigenous Rosary   (2008.22.0170)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1900
Culture Shuar

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 35.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 1.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.2 cm
Weight 25 g
Measuring Remarks Largest Dimension measured while necklace was laying extended, including frayed rope in not at top of loop. Second Largest Dimension is the width of the coin at the bottom of the necklace. Third Largest Dimension is the depth of the bead just above the coin at the bottom of the necklace.
Materials Metal, Glass, Textile, Plastic
Manufacturing Processes Painting, Stringing, Glassworking, Beaded
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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