Culture/People:

Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)  Search this

Collector:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

William A. Newcombe (William Newcomb), Non-Indian, 1884-1960  Search this

Object Name:

Necklace

Media/Materials:

Dentalium shell/shells, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Washington; USA

Collection History:

Collected or purchased from local residents in 1934 by George Heye and William A. Newcombe (1884-1960, a Vancouver, British Columbia, collector).

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Catalog Number:

18/6984

Barcode:

186984.000

See related items:

Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d3483a7-3f6f-445c-8cc8-08193dc36d58

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_199996