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This pendant was collected near Highland, in Doniphan County, and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 2008. The soft fine grain Minnesota pipestone enabled the pendant's carver to shape and smooth the piece and drill two conical holes that meet for suspending the pendent.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 448235
Call Number: 14DP 2008.B.5 Painter donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 448235
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Ground Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Pendant
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Material/Stone Type - Pipestone
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Adornment
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Doniphan
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE
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