Charm/Amulet

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Date created: 1880-1909

Culture/People: Chiricahua Apache
Previous owner: Mrs. Hugh Chee, Chiricahua Apache [Fort Sill, Oklahoma]
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Mrs. Hugh Chee (Chiricahua Apache) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Near Lawton; Lawton; Comanche County; Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Chiricahua Apache; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/1521
Barcode: 021521.000

Object Type: Personal items
Indigenous Term: i'L ko'n de'

Object Name: Charm/Amulet
Media/Materials: Abalone/Haliotis shell, metal conchas, hide
Techniques: Tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68b473401-a44c-4ab4-8cb1-b23fe35aa5c7

Record ID: NMAI_22782