Earrings

Date created
circa 1900
Culture/People
Kiowa
Artist/Maker
Jim Takon, Kiowa
Previous owner
Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965
Seller
Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Jake Tingley (1880-1965), who ran an Indian trading store and pawn shop in Anadarko, Oklahoma, from about 1901 onward; purchased by MAI from Jake Tingley in 1956.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
See related items
Kiowa
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/4880
Barcode
224880.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Earrings
Media/Materials
Silver
Techniques
Incised
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69f9d6ae8-0a40-42b3-94e7-6378b31cef5f
Record ID
NMAI_239744