Necklace

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Date created: 1750-1800

Culture/People: possibly Siaguan (Siagua) Coahuiltec (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1952.
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Place: Texas; USA

See related items: Siaguan (Siagua) Coahuiltec; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/1552
Barcode: 221552.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Shell/shells, deer hoof/hooves, hide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Cut, perforated, tied
Dimensions: 134.6 x 66 x 9 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f404d05-b554-4bca-bbc7-2b58659e7d48

Record ID: NMAI_236429