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Culture/People:
possibly Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frank Wyle, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Frank Wyle, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Bead/beads (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Drilled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Grave; Devils Lake, Spirit Lake Reservation (Devils Lake Reservation); Ramsey County; North Dakota; USA
Date created:
probably 1750–1850
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank Wyle; purchased by George Heye/MAI from Frank Wyle in 1916.
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Catalog Number:
5/1146
Barcode:
051146.000
See related items:
Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (archaeological)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e9ccea82-d443-45b5-ab59-42096afe2f51
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55229