Necklace (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
- Possible collector
- Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
- Previous owner
- Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
- Seller
- Fred R. Meyer, Non-Indian, 1874-1939
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Fred R. Meyer (1874-1939, an amateur photographer who traveled widely in the West) and possibly collected by him; purchased by George Heye from Fred Meyer in 1913.
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- Place
- Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
- See related items
- Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 3/2921
- Barcode
- 032921.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Necklace (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Bear claw/claws, hide, glass bead/beads, metal bell/bells, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Strung
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_35185