Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
88.15.006
Accession#:
88.15
Credit Line:
Donated by Charlotte Price Mahaffy.
Object Name:
Necklace
Title:
Amethyst Bead Necklace
Date:
1920
Description:
Linked chain has six—faceted amethyst beads with two on either side of open—cut patterned spherical piece. Two of these spheres oppose each other; one is centered at bottom. Two oval— shaped open—cut pieces are linked between single sphere and two opposing spheres.
Notes:
See 88.15.001. Necklace was given to Mrs. Mahaffy on her 13th birthday in Douglas. Purchased at P.H. Fox mercantile store in Douglas.
"One string of beads purchased at P.H. Fox Mercantile Store, Douglas Alaska for Charlotte's 13th birthday." C.P. Mahaffey
1990— "Going Down Town" exhibit
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One string of beads purchased at P.H. Fox Mercantile Store, Douglas AlKOne string of beads purchased at P.H. Fox Mercantile Store, Douglas AlK