Necklace

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Date created: 1880-1910

Culture/People: probably Potawatomi [Michigan] (attributed)
Previous owner: Mihayotinok Anishinaba (Miaotinok/Mrs. Jim Anishinaba), Potawatomi, ca. 1855-ca. 1945
Collector: David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973
Previous owner: David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973; Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-

Collection History: Formerly owned by Mihayotinok Anishinaba (Mrs. Jim Anishinaba, Potawatomi, ca. 1855-ca. 1945); collected from her at an unknown date by Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973); acquired by MAI in 1968 through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965.
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Place: Michigan; USA (inferred)

See related items: Potawatomi [Michigan]; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/3619
Barcode: 253619.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, cordage, imitation wampum beads, cotton cloth
Techniques: Drilled, knotted, strung
Dimensions: 48.5 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65b900b65-93ae-4a03-9a58-ff04031ab170

Record ID: NMAI_269547