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Hair ornament
Hair ornament

Hair ornament

Artist
Date1908-1910
Mediumbone, glass trade beads, wire or fiber
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Otis Warren Barrett
Object number1928.1.37
DescriptionIvory stick around which has been wrapped some stiff fiber (elephant hair?), threaded through red and white beads.
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