Culture/People:

Chiricahua Apache  Search this

Previous owner:

Francis Corbett, Chiricahua Apache [Fort Sill, Oklahoma]  Search this

Collector:

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Charm/Amulet

Media/Materials:

Shell/shells, cordage, brass beads, abalone/haliotis shell, turquoise

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Personal items

Native Term:

ga'n cni' zi'

Place:

Near Lawton; Lawton; Comanche County; Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

1880-1909

Collection History:

Collected from Francis Corbett (Chiricahua Apache) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/1284

Barcode:

021284.000

See related items:

Chiricahua Apache

Personal items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60092e632-34e6-46ec-8f71-d077520f25ee

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_22601