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45-15-600

From: Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-600
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Piegan | Blackfeet
Provenience Montana
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Eagle Claw | Antelope Hoof | Glass | Panther Claw | Buckskin
Technique Beaded | Stained
Description

Two eagle claws with beaded binding forming a crescent. Small antelope dew-claws pendent on buckskin thongs, stained red, was attached to a necklace made of panther claws and antelope toe nails. Attached necklace missing.

Length 9 cm
Width 5.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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