Necklace

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Culture/People: Ute
Collector: William Nowell, Non-Indian
Previous owner: William Nowell, Non-Indian; Nora Hughes, Non-Indian
Donor: Nora Hughes, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collected in 1880 by William Nowell; inherited by his granddaughter Nora Hughes; donated to MAI by Nora Hughes in 1952.
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Place: Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)

See related items: Ute; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/1198
Barcode: 221198.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Dentalium shell/shells, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e2a97d12-5730-405d-94fc-35330c9a27c5

Record ID: NMAI_235221