Earrings

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Caddo
Previous owner: J. Squirrel, Caddo
Seller agent: Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965
Seller: Oklahoma Indian Store
MAI agent: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1909 from the Oklahoma Indian Store (Anadarko, Oklahoma), operated by Jake Tingley (1880-1965), and from J. Squirrel (Caddo) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Caddo; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/2714
Barcode: 022714.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry
Indigenous Term: na ki tca wi'c

Object Name: Earrings
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, stamped, cutout, soldered, riveted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ebbb7c3a-5266-4dac-a42f-3be770c90412

Record ID: NMAI_24019