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Ornamental gorget
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
MarkingsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1780-1830
Medium / Technique
Tin
Hammered and cut
Hammered and cut
Dimensions1.8 × 17.8 cm (depth x diameter)
ClassificationPersonal Objects - Adornment - Body Adornments
CultureIndigenous: Iroquois, Mohawk
Geocultural Area
Eastern Woodlands
Origin
Kahnawà:ke, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM993
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
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