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Umbilical cord case
Umbilical cord case
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Umbilical cord case

Date1895-1925
Mediumbeaded hide with glass beads, tin cones, feathers, and sinew
Dimensions1 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (3.2 × 8.3 × 19.1 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1987.49.28
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Museum Info

Monday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday:
Noon – 5 p.m.

500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204