Dog Tooth Necklace
Unidentified Sentani maker
probably 1930s; collected 1945
Dog's teeth, blue and black glass beads (manik-manik), small glass beads of assorted colors, and bark fiber string
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Professor Elmer Harp, Jr.
54.57.13207
Geography
Place Made: Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 50.34, Peoples of Oceania, Brinker Ferguson, Fall 2021
ANTH 50.34, Peoples of Oceania, Brinker Ferguson, Fall 2021
Exhibition History
Changing Traditions in Pacific Art, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Anthropology 38, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 7-November 10, 2002.
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Hanover, New Hampshire; by exchange (#90) to present collection, 1954.
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