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Woman's Breast Necklace

Quinault

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Caption

Quinault. Woman's Breast Necklace, ca. 1880. Dentalium shell, glass beads, hide, brass thimbles, string, 32 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (82.5 x 10.5cm) 31 5/16 x 4 5/16in. (79.5 x 11cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Pratt Institute, 46.136.21a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Quinault

Title

Woman's Breast Necklace

Date

ca. 1880

Medium

Dentalium shell, glass beads, hide, brass thimbles, string

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

32 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (82.5 x 10.5cm) 31 5/16 x 4 5/16in. (79.5 x 11cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Pratt Institute

Accession Number

46.136.21a-b

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Artists and makers

Quinault

1 work in the collection