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Introduction

Loon pendant made of shell and incised with lines and dots. Normal School Collection.

Materials

Shell

Techniques or Format

Carved and incised, with a whole through its width.

Motifs and Patterns

Pendant is in the shape of a loon.

Dimensions: 4 × 2 × 5 cm
Condition: Good.
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: NS39819
Collection at Current Location: Normal School Collection
Collection Narratives and Histories

ROM purchased from Mrs. I. Chadd; field collector is G. J. Chadd

GKS Reference Number: 26430
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, pendant. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, NS39819. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 26430.

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).