Earrings

Culture/People
A:shiwi (Zuni)
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing, Non-Indian, 1857-1900
Possible owner
William Clement Bryant (William C. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1830-1898
Previous owner
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Seller
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collected by anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing (1857-1900) at an unknown date; formerly in the collection of William Letchworth Bryant (1871-1947) and possibly that of his father, William Clement Bryant (1830-1898); purchased by MAI from William Letchworth Bryant in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA
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A:shiwi (Zuni)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
10/4267
Barcode
104267.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Earrings
Media/Materials
Shell beads, turquoise beads
Techniques
Strung
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69ad983fb-3903-4d7a-8990-2216e0a0fe2d
Record ID
NMAI_111841