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Ear Pendants


Tlingit artist, Ear Pendants, probably late 19th century, abalone shell, Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art, no known copyright restrictions, 48.3.189A,B

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Title

Ear Pendants

Artist

Tlingit artist (Tlingit)

Date

probably late 19th century

Medium

abalone shell

Dimensions (H x W x D)

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

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northwest Coast

Personal Accessories

Object Type

pendant

Cultural Group

Tlingit

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art

Accession Number

48.3.189A,B

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

abalone shell

earrings

jewelry

Northwest Coast Native American styles

pendants

ravens

Tlingit

Place Made

Created in: Klukwan

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