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A1575.1

From: Siberia | Lake Yessei

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number A1575.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yakut
Provenience Siberia | Lake Yessei
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Brass | Leather | Amber (uncertain)
Description

Metal piece with engraved floral designs. Thick piece of steel is attached below. A chain is attached above, through a metal ring. Six rectangular engraved metal plates. Thirteen yellow beads. All strung on strips of hide.

Length 28 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Siberian Expedition, Henry Usher Hall, 1916

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