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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1966

  • We acquired this object.

2013

2025

  • You found it!

Ornament

This is a Ornament. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is shells, vegetable fiber, skin, fur and its technique is beaded. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 10 × 41 cm (3 15/16 × 16 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Ornament; shells, vegetable fiber, skin, fur; H x W: 10 × 41 cm (3 15/16 × 16 1/8 in.); 1966-17-7

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