Skip to main content
Object Number
995-26-00/1.21
Display Title
Women with shell ear ornaments and baby wraps
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: "Specimen of Shell Ornaments hung on the ears, / and of ornamented baby wraps"
Department
Photographic
Date
1880-1900
Artist
Joshua W. Davis
Culture
- Native North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions
Overall: 15.875 × 20.32 cm (6 1/4 × 8 in.)
Label on object
See notes and histories for inscriptions
Provenance
Donor
Friends of the Lincoln Library
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
