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Introduction

Loon pendent made of shell and incised. Normal School Collection.

Materials

Shell

Techniques or Format

Carved and incised, with a whole through its width.

Motifs and Patterns

Loon.

Dimensions: 3 × 5 × 0 cm
Condition: Good.
Current Location: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: NS38629
Collection at Current Location: Normal School Collection
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1912
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1921
Collection Narratives and Histories

ROM purchased from Mrs. I. Chadd; originally collected by G. J. Chadd in 1921

Publication History

Appears in AARO 1921-22:122 photo

GKS Reference Number: 26149
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, pendant. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, NS38629. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 26149.

Record Creation Context

Record created during a GRASAC trip to Royal Ontario Museum December 15 to 19, 2008.

Record Creation Notes/Observations

Present in the archaeology lab: Heidi Bohaker (HB), Ashley Casey (AC),Stacey Loyer (SL).

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