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Native American gorgets like these were a highly stylized form of armor worn to protect the neck but these gorgets show how they served decorative as well as utilitarian functions.

 

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Pendants

creator   Native American
location   Unknown
process/materials   slate
item type   Personal Items/Adornment
accession #   #1985.0673


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Shell Gorget

Red slate gorget


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