Necklace (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- circa 1890
- Culture/People
- Karuk (Karok)
- Collector
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Previous owner
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Seller
- Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948
- Presenter/funding source
- Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
- Collection History
- Collected by Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Grace Nicholson in 1927 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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- Place
- Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Karuk (Karok)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 15/1797
- Barcode
- 151797.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Necklace (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Dentalium shell/shells, cotton twine/string
- Techniques
- Strung
- Dimensions
- 42 x 6 x 1 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_162920