Pendant, Shell Item Number: 5637 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
Bear's tooth used as charm.* Previously called an "amulet. (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.
Geographical Search Terms
Pacific Northwest Plateau Western United States
Credit Line
Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart
Item History
- Collected by Dr. R.E. Stewart on November 8, 1905
What
- Name
- Pendant, Shell
- Identification Number
- 5637
- Type of Item
- shell pendant
- Material
- tooth
- Manufacturing Technique
- perforated
- Overall
- length 6.1 cm, width 2.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 11.3 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Dr. R.E. Stewart
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 1905
Other
- Accession Number
- 40
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Stewart, Dr. R.E.
- Object Category
- Shell
- Object Sub Category
- Shell, Modified