Dr. Géza Róheim, Non-Indian, 1891-1953 Search this
Possible owner:
Dr. Géza Róheim, Non-Indian, 1891-1953 Search this
Dr. Werner Muensterberger (Warner Muensterberger), Non-Indian, 1913-2011 Search this
Donor:
Dr. Werner Muensterberger (Warner Muensterberger), Non-Indian, 1913-2011 Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Probably collected in 1930 by Hungarian anthropologist and psychoanalyst Géza Róheim (1891-1953), who briefly conducted fieldwork among the Quechan as part of a cross-cultural psychoanalytic study; probably inherited or found among Róheim's effects by Dr. Werner Muensterberger (1913-2011), a psychoanalyst, art collector, and close friend and colleague; donated to MAI by Dr. Werner Muensterberger in 1953.
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