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Introduction
Pendant made of turtle carapace. Normal School Collection.
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Materials
Turtle carapace
Techniques or Format
Hole bored into upper third of piece, rounded edges
Dimensions:
4.5 × 3.5 × 0 mm
Condition:
Fair. May be cracked or incised
Provenance
Current Location:
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
NS24394
Collection at Current Location:
Normal School Collection
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1912
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Toronto Normal School Museum of Natural History and Fine Arts
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26481
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, pendant. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, NS24394. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 26481.
Record Creation Context
Record created during a GRASAC trip to Royal Ontario Museum December 15 to 19, 2008. Present in the archaeology lab: Lewis Debassige (LD), Heidi Bohaker (HB), Stacey Loyer (SL), Darlene Johnston (DJ) and April Hawkins (AH), Anne de Stecher.
Approximate Place of Origin