Culture/People:

probably Iroquois (attributed); collected from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]  Search this

Seller:

Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this

Object Name:

Brooch

Media/Materials:

Silver

Techniques:

Hammered, cutout

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)

Date created:

1830-1850

Collection History:

Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) in 1929; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1929.

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Catalog Number:

16/4872

Barcode:

164872.000

See related items:

Iroquois

Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (Maniwaki Algonquin) [River Desert]

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws675a883d6-35c0-491e-8e86-c8463e89692a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_176340