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Girl's Turtle Amulet


Blackfeet artist, Girl's Turtle Amulet, ca. 1880, glass beads on cotton cloth with commercial paint, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 2015.57.49

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Title

Girl's Turtle Amulet

Artist

Blackfeet artist (Blackfeet)

Date

ca. 1880

Medium

glass beads on cotton cloth with commercial paint

Dimensions (H x W x D)

6 5/8 in x 3 1/2 in x 1 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Plains

Personal Accessories

Object Type

amulet

Cultural Group

Blackfeet

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

2015.57.49

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

amulets

beads

Blackfeet

cotton

Plains Indian

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

turtles

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