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Ponca necklace. Narrow band of beads, bias-weave, remnants of beads and ribbon.
Ponca necklace. Narrow band of beads, bias-weave, remnants of beads and ribbon.
Object Number 985-27-10/60370
Display Title Ponca necklace. Narrow band of beads, bias-weave, remnants of beads and ribbon.
Descriptions
Object Description Ponca necklace. Narrow band of beads which create geometric designs in blue, white and yellow. Remnants of strings of beads and ribbon at each end. 51.4x3.2 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, loomed beaded designs, silk ribbon and bead tassle
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th Century
Culture
  • Ponca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Glass, Silk ribbon, Bead, Glass, Ribbon
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 1 x 0.2 cm (19 11/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60370; 94180
Provenance
Owner Mrs. William R. Morris (07/01/1930)
Owner Chief Standing Bear
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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