Amulet
CultureNorth American Indian
Dateca. 1890
MediumNative leather, glass beads, and metal cones
DimensionsOverall (including tail): 8 × 3 1/2 inches (20.32 × 8.89 cm)
Credit LineGift of John and Patricia Atchison
Object number2012.7
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DescriptionWhite beaded leather form in the shape of a diamond with the ends cut off, a green beaded abstract design at the center and edged with a single strand of blue beads, four pairs of danglers each terminating in a tinkler and remains of feather shafts.
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