Medallion Necklace
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- stone; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3008
- Description
- Round, flat red stone with skin thong (approx. 90.0 cm long) threaded through a hole in the pendant. One side of the stone has a scratched a star design (Morningstar ? Four Directions?) and on the other is a bison skull. Also scratched in is "Chief Sitting Eagle” (John Hunter).
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- Title
- Medallion Necklace
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- stone; skin
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 44.8 cm
- Description
- Round, flat red stone with skin thong (approx. 90.0 cm long) threaded through a hole in the pendant. One side of the stone has a scratched a star design (Morningstar ? Four Directions?) and on the other is a bison skull. Also scratched in is "Chief Sitting Eagle” (John Hunter).
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.3008
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