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Date
prior to 1970
Material
shell, cowrie; feathers; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.01.3009
Description
Cowrie shells and feathers strung on a length of fishing line (originally a string). Each cowrie shell has a feather glued into the hollow of the shell and a small loop at the tip to attach each shell to a string.
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Title
Bracelet
Date
prior to 1970
Material
shell, cowrie; feathers; plastic
Dimensions
17.5 x 46.0 cm
Description
Cowrie shells and feathers strung on a length of fishing line (originally a string). Each cowrie shell has a feather glued into the hollow of the shell and a small loop at the tip to attach each shell to a string.
Subject
Indigenous
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.01.3009
Images
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