Collector:

Lillian T. Samuelson  Search this

Donor Name:

Lillian T. Samuelson  Search this

Length:

49 cm

Width:

9 cm

Culture:

Chippewa-Cree (Annishinabe Ne-i-yah-wahk)  Search this

Object Type:

Necklace / Earring

Place:

Box Elder, Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana, United States, North America

Accession Date:

3 Aug 2010

Collection Date:

1971

Notes:

Donor Notes: "Rocky Boy Montana Triple Medallion Necklace and Matching Dangle Earrings, Maker unknown. Larger Medallion is 1 1/2" diam of black, pearly white, and light blue #16 beads in a starburst design, having 16 points, with a smaller starbust in the center. Edging is in black and light blue. Two smaller medallions are 1 3/4" diam in similar design arranged in a triangular pattern. Backing is commercial suede. Necklace is 26" long a double rows of light blue beads interspersed with single rows of pearly white and double rows of black beads. Matching dangle earrings have 1 1/2" peyote stiching, with five 1/2" dangles in matching beads. 1971"

Earrings attached to necklace.

Record Last Modified:

8 Feb 2023

Specimen Count:

3

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

2052523

USNM Number:

E434644-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a39912bd-62f7-4586-91aa-f5bda3d1d0ed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_12546025