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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Owens Valley Paiute (attributed)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Choker necklace
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Lone Pine, Lone Pine Reservation; Inyo County; California; USA
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1923 from an unknown source using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Catalog Number:
11/8749
Barcode:
118749.000
See related items:
Owens Valley Paiute
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws615d4509d-8a27-4809-a7d8-4d352aa76748
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_127927