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Object Number 985-27-10/60405
Display Title Cheyenne necklace. Tubular glass beads alternating w/ cowrie shells
Descriptions
Object Description Cheyenne necklace. Long strand of tubular glass beads alternating w/ cowrie shells. 150x2 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, white tubular glass beads alternating with cowrie shells, red cloth ties
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 150 x 2 x 0.3 cm (59 1/16 x 13/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60405
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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