Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0008-0002 | |
| Category | Basketry; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Klamath River, Yurok / Karuk / Hupa | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Grace Davis (basketry), Vivien Hailstone (1913-2000) (assembly) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1988 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Ponderosa pine roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Leather; Shell: Abalone (Haliotis sp.), Dentalium and Olivella; Glass beads; Pine nuts | |
| Description | Single strand necklace (green, black, and clear glass beads, dentalium, olivella, and abalone shell and dyed pine nut beads) strung on monofilament line with ends of buckskin laces) and round, twined basketry medallion (on leather disc with abalone disc bead); 5 fringes (same beads as upper portion of necklace) hang pendant from lower edge of medallion. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 42.0 | |