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Object Number 969-47-10/50201
Display Title Medicine Man's necklace of hoof-pendants, brass trade beads, talons, quartz poin
Descriptions
Object Description Medicine Man's necklace of hoof-pendants, brass trade beads, talons, quartz point, and pendants of unidentifianle red horny material
Inventory Description Necklace, multiple hoofs, claws, beaads, on metal chain, brass bells
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Plains Region
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 12 x 2 cm (15 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 969-47-10/50201
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Intermediary Pres. Mary Bunting
Donor Mary I. Decker (? - Dec. 22 1969)

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