Brooch

Date created
1780-1815
Culture/People
Non-Indian; used by Woodland peoples
Artist/Maker
Pierre Huguet-Latour (Pierre Huguet dit Latour), Non-Indian, 1749-1817
Previous owner
David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973
Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973); acquired by MAI in 1968 through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965.
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Place
Montréal; Montréal Region; Québec; Canada (inferred)
See related items
Non-Indian
Woodlands
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/1231
Barcode
241231.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Brooch
Media/Materials
Silver
Techniques
Hammered, cutout, stamped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662fe8570-536e-4632-8c9d-8c5e1fd40677
Record ID
NMAI_256901