Charm/Amulet (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Chitimacha
- Previous owner
- Clara Darden (Clara Dardin), Chitimacha, ca. 1829-1910
- Seller
- Delphine Stouff (Delphine Stouffe), Chitimacha, 1872-1940
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Clara Darden (Chitimacha, ca. 1829-1910); purchased from her niece, Delphine Stouff (Chitimacha, 1872-1940), in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Place
- Near Baldwin; Baldwin; Saint Mary Parish; Louisiana; USA
- See related items
- Chitimacha
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 1/8405
- Barcode
- 018405.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Native Term
- ka'sh
- Object Name
- Charm/Amulet (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Unmodified
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_19653