Ear ornament

Date created
1870-1900
Culture/People
Coushatta (Koasati)
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Near Elton; Elton; Jefferson Davis Parish; Louisiana; USA
See related items
Coushatta (Koasati)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/8644
Barcode
018644.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear ornament
Media/Materials
Silver, glass
Techniques
Hammered, cutout, perforated, stamped, engraved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68a90e4b9-fc1b-44f9-ad80-bdedf4491b41
Record ID
NMAI_19490