Skip to main content
Object Number
33-77-10/1772
Display Title
Beaded umbilical cord container
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Amulet, umbilical cord, oval shaped, multi color beads on top, tinklers and hair
Classification
- Amulet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Plains; Dakota
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 4 x 2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-77-10/1772
Provenance
Collector
Charles Alexander Eastman
(?)
Intermediary
Dora W. Eastman
(1933)
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.
