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Object Number
50-82-10/33032
Display Title
Choker necklace of long white beads and eagle claws - worn by men
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, tubular white beads, separated by leather, claws attached to leather
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1870-1880
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Leather, Animal claw, Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 x 40 x 3.5 cm (1 3/8 x 15 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-82-10/33032
Provenance
Collector
Hallam L. Movius, Sr.
(01/01/1898)
Donor
Dr. Hallam L. Movius, Jr.
(12/13/1950)
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