Necklace

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Date created: 1968

Culture/People: probably Plains (attributed)
Previous owner: Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009; Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian
Donor: Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009; Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian

Collection History: Purchased in 1968 at the Gallup Intertribal Indian Ceremonial (Gallup, New Mexico) by 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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Place: Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial; Gallup; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA

See related items: Plains; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/4233
Barcode: 244233.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, cowrie shell/shells, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Quill embroidered, overlay beadwork, quill-wrapped (flat)

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6086528c2-cd86-4811-8066-14fda4256ed4

Record ID: NMAI_259903