1957.4.25

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Details

ID Number

1957.4.25

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

adornment

Item Name

beads

Materials

GLASS; SHELL; UNKNOWN METAL; UNKNOWN;

Description

strung beads, 2 sets; long string of shell and glass beads, occasional small silver spirals, silver sleeve and cone at each end; amber, white and dark brown; silver sleeves engraved; archaeology; Leighton-Macdonald;

History

String of beads, possibly trade beads, from the Leighton-Macdonald Collection.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Costume / Costumes subject

Indians / Indiens subject

Jewellery / Bijoux subject

Natives subject

Trade subject

Women / Femmes subject

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