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Catalog Number CAS 1999-0005-0001   CAS 1999-0005-0001; Necklace
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Necklace
Culture Ute, Paiute, Uintah, or Uncompaghre
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Utah
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970-1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass beads; Thread
Description Single strand, loom-woven bead necklace showing geometric designs in pink, white, and dark blue on background of clear translucent beads; Lower end of necklace terminates in flat pendant and beaded fringes that repeat colors and designs on upper sides of necklace; Each fringe ends with a large amber-colored bead and beaded loop in pink, white, dark blue, and clear beads.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 4.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = ca. 66.5