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Hupa artist, Earrings, ca. 1870, abalone shells, clamshells, dentalia shells, glass beads, and sinew, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 2013.71.18a,b

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Title

Earrings

Artist

Hupa artist (Hupa)

Date

ca. 1870

Medium

abalone shells, clamshells, dentalia shells, glass beads, and sinew

Dimensions (H x W x D)

A: 2 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in x 1/4 in; B: 2 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in x 1/4 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

California

Great Basin

Personal Accessories

Object Type

earring

Cultural Group

Hupa

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

2013.71.18a,b

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

abalone shell

beads

earrings

Hupa

jewelry

sinew

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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