Beaded necklace with an eagle's wing drinking tube

Eagle's wing drinking-tube suspended on beaded necklace

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Eagle's wing drinking-tube suspended on beaded necklace
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Eagle's wing drinking-tube suspended on beaded necklace, used as an amulet, Tlingit, North-West Coast of North America, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A34741
Materials:
bone, glass, gut, leather and complete
Measurements:
overall weight: x x , , .055kg
type:
amulet
credit:
Wellcome, Sir Henry Solomon