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Object Number 09-8-10/75082
Display Title Pair of ear ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of ear ornaments
Inventory Description Jewelry, ornament, shell and brass beads strung on leather
Classification
  • Jewelry
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Plains Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Montana
Additional Geographic Terms Havre, Vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 24.4 x 0.5 x 0.6 cm (9 5/8 x 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75082
Provenance
Collector Rev. J. W. Millar (1895-1900 - ?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (? - 1909)

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