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Object Number 985-27-10/59484
Display Title Santee Dakota necklace. Strung mountain lion claws of varying size, faceted blac
Descriptions
Object Description Santee Dakota necklace. String mountain lionn claws of varying size, faceted black glass beads. See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description Necklace, blue glass bead, 8 claws and antler pendant
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Santee Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 15.5 x 1.5 cm (11 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59484; 34182
Provenance
Owner Mrs. William R. Morris (1930 - 07/01/1930)
Owner Walks Following the Eagle
Collector William Radcliff Morris (01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)

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