Watch fob

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Culture/People: Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Possible collector: Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957
Previous owner: Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957
Donor: Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Christian F. Schuster (1868-1957, a collector and amateur archaeologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts) and possibly collected by him when he lived with the Blackfeet in the 1920s; donated to MAI by Christian Schuster in 1953.
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Place: Montana; USA

See related items: Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan); Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/2352
Barcode: 222352.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Watch fob
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67df9e9b8-2a8c-4d18-9e47-5d01d03cff0d

Record ID: NMAI_237234