Necklace with tweezers

Date created
circa 1890
Culture/People
White Mountain Apache
Collector
Albert B. Reagan, Non-Indian, 1871-1936
Seller
Albert B. Reagan, Non-Indian, 1871-1936
Collection History
Collected by Albert B. Reagan (1871-1936), probably between 1901 and 1902 when he worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs on the White Mountain Apache Reservation; purchased by MAI from Albert Reagan in 1919.
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Place
Fort Apache Reservation (White Mountain Reservation); Apache County, Navajo County, Gila County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
See related items
White Mountain Apache
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/4615
Barcode
094615.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace with tweezers
Media/Materials
Metal, stone, pottery sherd/sherds, shell/shells, hide thong/babiche, cotton twine/string, sinew
Techniques
Hammered, repoussé, flaked/chipped, drilled, wrapped, tied
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68d9e435d-e369-44a8-8b30-af01e8a00976
Record ID
NMAI_102204