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Object Number
985-27-10/59538
Display Title
Cheyenne hair pipe necklace. 4 strands of hair pipes, separated by brass beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Cheyenne hair pipe necklace. 4 strands of hair pipes. Each hair pipe separated by a brass bead. All strung on cloth. Dark patina. 48.2x7.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Bone necklace, 4 strands of hair pipes, separated by brass beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Bone, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 48.2 x 7.9 x 0.9 cm (19 x 3 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59538, 24256
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920 - 1985)
Collector
Howard Eaton
(? - 1920)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920 - 1985)
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