Pomo. String of Shell Bead Currency (Sha-ta-ni Ko-di-a), ca. 1900. Clam shell, cotton string, 1/2 × 127 15/16 in. (1.3 × 325 cm). Museum Expedition 1906, Museum Collection Fund, 06.331.7958. Creative Commons-BY.

String of Shell Bead Currency (Sha-ta-ni Ko-di-a)

ca. 1900

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Arts of the Americas

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Maker/Artist: Pomo
Classification: Currency, Coinage
Formatted Medium: Clam shell, cotton string
Medium: clam, shell, cotton, string
Dimensions: 1/2 × 127 15/16 in. (1.3 × 325 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 06.331.7958
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1906, Museum Collection Fund
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String of Shell Bead Currency (Sha-ta-ni Ko-di-a)

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