Hair comb

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Oklahoma Shawnee
Previous owner: Lizzie Spybuck, Oklahoma Shawnee
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Lizzie Spybuck (Oklahoma Shawnee) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Oklahoma Shawnee; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/505
Barcode: 020505.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry
Native Term: sa gwa

Object Name: Hair comb
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, cut, stamped, riveted, perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e9361125-c822-4509-86a2-433cb9b0d068

Record ID: NMAI_21930