Culture/People:

Sioux  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Seller:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Object Name:

Choker necklace

Media/Materials:

Dentalium shell/shells

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.

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Catalog Number:

9104

Barcode:

009104.000

See related items:

Sioux

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5876c2e-83c0-43b9-bec0-1f722e1754fd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_9777