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HAIR PIPE CHOKER [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
CONT

... the women would wear metal earrings, sometimes with a shell disk, or lengthy bead and dentalium or hair-pipe pendant attached, adorned the ears. Bead and dentalium or hair-pipe chokers were a common item of jewelry, as were necklaces composed of glass beads, often with hair pipes interspersed ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Arts et culture autochtones

Spanish

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