Amulet, 1800-1899, 41 1/2 in. ( cm) (overall), Animal hide, beads, United States, 19th century, This amulet necklace would have been worn by an Apsaalooka mother to honor the sacred connection between her and her child. Some amulets of this type contain the child's umbilicus

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