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Object Number 985-27-10/60371
Display Title Beaded strip, possibly a hair ornament. Narrow band of beads.
Descriptions
Object Description Beaded strip, possibly a hair ornament. Narrow band of beads forking into two at end. Geometric designs in blue, green, white and pink. 99.3x1 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, beaded strip, multi-colored, split ends
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Glass, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 90 x 1 x 0.2 cm (35 7/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60371, 34181
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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