Brooch

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Date created: 1830-1900

Culture/People: Seneca [Oklahoma]
Previous owner: Mrs. Smith Nichols, Seneca [Oklahoma]; Kate Bee, Seneca [Oklahoma], 1837-1912; Mrs. George Jimerson, Seneca [Oklahoma]; Mrs. Star Young, Seneca [Oklahoma]; Francis Crow, Seneca [Oklahoma]
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Items in this set were collected from several Oklahoma Seneca individuals (Mrs. Smith Nichols, Mrs. George Jimerson, Mrs. Star Young, Francis Crow, and Kate Bee [1837-1912]) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Quapaw Agency; Ottawa County; Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Seneca [Oklahoma]; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/9541
Barcode: 019541.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry
Indigenous Term: an ya 'ska

Object Name: Brooch
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, stamped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7947a00-5b57-455d-b860-8ad257199915

Record ID: NMAI_20895