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Earhangers made of shell
"361-25" Pair of Tonto Apache ear pendants; cotton string, abalone shell, glass beads; l. (whole specimen) 7 and 10 cm.; ca. 1880.‖ Both men and women might wear ear pendants, and Ten Kate recorded that these were women's. One is longer than the other, but both are simply large white, blue, black and red white-heart glass beads strung on commercial cotton thread, with an irregularly shaped pendant…
Type of item
- Object Type: ear pendant
- ear pendant
- Ear pendant
Date
- 1870/1880
Medium
- Material: glass
- glass
- Glass
Type of item
- Object Type: ear pendant
- ear pendant
- Ear pendant
Date
- 1870/1880
Medium
- Material: glass
- glass
- Glass
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1870
- 1870/1880
Provenance
- 1883-01-01
- Schenking
Identifier
- RV-361-25
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/652983
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- bone (material)
- wax
- ambergris
- shell (animal material)
Year
- 1870
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z