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Collector:
Lillian T. Samuelson  Search this
Donor Name:
Lillian T. Samuelson  Search this
Length:
56 cm
Width:
9.5 cm
Culture:
Chippewa-Cree (Annishinabe Ne-i-yah-wahk)  Search this
Object Type:
Necklace
Place:
Box Elder, Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana, United States, North America
Accession Date:
3 Aug 2010
Collection Date:
1970
Notes:
Donor Notes: "Rocky Boy Montana Beaded Medallion Necklace, Maker unknown. Dark blue and pearly lighter blue beads in a starburst-type design. Design in center has 9 points as does the further-out two designs and eight small triangles around edges. Back is commercial suede. Seventeen 1 1/2" to 4" dangles form a chevron at bottom, each ending with a pearly lighter blue oval bead. 30" necklace is two rows of dark blue beads interrupted every two inches with a single pearly lighter blue oval bead. 1970"
Record Last Modified:
8 Feb 2023
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2052523
USNM Number:
E434639-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30744e4f6-d916-4135-8a2f-9ff9af029418
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_12546016