Earrings

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Oklahoma Shawnee
Previous owner: George Pecan, Oklahoma Shawnee; Betsy McCoy, Oklahoma Shawnee; Isaac McCoy, Oklahoma Shawnee; Mrs. James Sampson, Oklahoma Shawnee
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Items in this set were collected from several Oklahoma Shawnee individuals (George Pecan, Betsy McCoy, Mrs. James Sampson, and Isaac McCoy) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Oklahoma Shawnee; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/4771
Barcode: 024771.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6689a6f1c-3275-43ac-8d58-3cc5e3dea8be

Record ID: NMAI_26470