Culture/People:

probably Pueblo (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009  Search this

Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009  Search this

Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Necklace

Media/Materials:

Shell beads, turquoise, cordage

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Taos; Taos County; New Mexico; USA

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Schickler, 1922-2009) and Eloise L. Carter (photographers of Native American petroglyphs and pictographs, and MAI research associates between 1964-1976); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Carter in 1971.

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Catalog Number:

24/4232

Barcode:

244232.000

See related items:

Pueblo

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws688284776-e824-44f4-a92f-d9536caf2cb8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_259902