Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1701 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass; Jute string | |
Description | Single strand necklace comprising 100 large dark blue faceted glass beads, all strung on two braided strands of jute (?) string; Ends of strand were originally knotted together to form continuous strand; According to Elkus inventory, these beads are of Russian manufacture. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = ca. 60.0 |