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Necklace

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Accession no.: Y: 2005/11/4
Title: Necklace
Description: Necklace, beaded. Iglulingmiut (Iglulik Inuit) ?. possibly Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
Object type: Necklace
Classified name:
Current cultural affiliation: Iglulingmiut ?
Former cultural affiliation: Iglulik Eskimo ?
Current place name: Canada > Nunavut > Qikiqtaaluk > Mittimatalik ?
Former place name: Canada > Northwest Territories > Baffin Island > Pond Inlet ?
Keyword(s): Necklaces
Field collection:
Place: Canada > Nunavut > Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island) > Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet)
Date: 1929
Number of items: 1
Full description:

Necklace: Woven beadwork. Circular with 14 points around lower edge woven in opaque black, opaque white, opaque lime green, opaque blue and opaque red/orange beads on white cotton thread. Metal hook and eye sewn to each side at back for attachment to wearer.

Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 50mm; height: ?mm; length: 405mm; diameter: ?mm; depth: ?mm