Necklace

Date created
circa 1890
Culture/People
Karuk (Karok)
Previous owner
M. Alta Richards (Margaret Alta Richards/Mrs. Harry De Courcy Richards), Non-Indian, 1862-1939
Seller
M. Alta Richards (Margaret Alta Richards/Mrs. Harry De Courcy Richards), Non-Indian, 1862-1939
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. M. Alta Richards (Margaret Alta Richards/Mrs. Harry De Courcy Richards, 1862-1939); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Richards in 1936.
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Place
Humboldt County; California; USA
See related items
Karuk (Karok)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/9715
Barcode
189715.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Abalone/Haliotis shell, olivella shell/shells, seed/seeds, cordage
Techniques
Strung
Dimensions
0.8 x 42.7 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c4813af9-ed9a-43f5-b31b-19b2a4316e0d
Record ID
NMAI_202804