Culture/People:

Comcaac (Seri)  Search this

Collector:

Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940  Search this

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Previous owner:

Dane Coolidge, Non-Indian, 1973-1940  Search this

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Seller:

Mary Roberts Coolidge (Mary Elizabeth Roberts), Non-Indian, 1860-1945  Search this

Object Name:

Necklace

Media/Materials:

Shell beads, cordage

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Bahía de Kino (Kino Bay); Hermosillo Municipality; Sonora State; Mexico

Collection History:

Collected in 1932 by Dane Coolidge (1873-1940, a naturalist and novelist who studied the Seri in the 1930s) and his wife, sociologist Mary Roberts Coolidge (1861-1945); purchased by MAI from Mary Roberts Coolidge in 1940.

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Catalog Number:

20/3257

Barcode:

203257.000

See related items:

Comcaac (Seri)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6682ed9d0-590d-4aa8-92da-86dc897c207d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_216845