hanging ornament in two sections; top section has butterfly motif with three mylte? section pendants attached; motifs in pendant sections include cones, leaf shapes, a bell, and three acorn-like, three-dimensional, hollow shapes; bottom section has a container approximately 3 1/2 inches long which slides partially open; ends are solid, center is open work in floral motifs; two pendant sections attached to top of container at sides made up of horn and leaf motifs; seven larger pendant sections attached at bottom, two are the same horn and leaf motifs as top, the other five are small, tool-like pendants including a pair of tweezers, two spatula-shaped pieces; a pie, and a curved, small spoon-like shape; all sections connected by chains

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2007.17.383
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hanging ornament in two sections; top section has butterfly motif with three mylte? section pendants attached; motifs in pendant sections include cones, leaf shapes, a bell, and three acorn-like, three-dimensional, hollow shapes; bottom section has a container approximately 3 1/2 inches long which slides partially open; ends are solid, center is open work in floral motifs; two pendant sections attached to top of container at sides made up of horn and leaf motifs; seven larger pendant sections attached at bottom, two are the same horn and leaf motifs as top, the other five are small, tool-like pendants including a pair of tweezers, two spatula-shaped pieces; a pie, and a curved, small spoon-like shape; all sections connected by chains