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Culture/People:
probably Northern California (attributed)  Search this
IACB source:
Northern California Indian Development Council Gift Shop  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Earrings in the form of spoons
Media/Materials:
Animal bone, metal jewelry findings
Techniques:
Carved, drilled
Dimensions:
4.2 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Northern California; California; USA
Date created:
circa 1980
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Northern California Indian Development Council Gift Shop (Eureka, California) at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Catalog Number:
25/5712
Barcode:
255712.000
See related items:
Northern California
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a4c35f49-876c-41b5-ae1f-34b8e6d98c35
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271578