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Catalog Number CAS 1999-0005-0003   CAS 1999-0005-0003; 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, continuous- strand crocheted bead necklace showing possible floral motifs in white, mauve, and light blue on a black background; Short strand of light blue and white beads is pendant from bottom edge of necklace, terminating in large amber-colored bead, from which 6 additional short strands of black, mauve, and light blue beads are pendant.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 6.0, Max Diam = 1.0, Length = ca. 47.5