Necklace

Date created
1964-1965
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual (Qualla Arts & Crafts Cooperative/Qualla Arts & Crafts Coop/Qualla Crafts), 1946-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Qualla Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Cherokee, North Carolina) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/846
Barcode
260846.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Glass bead/beads, thread, metal jewelry findings
Techniques
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork
Dimensions
19.3 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a797c28a-7b5e-4245-9d7f-4be0e451909f
Record ID
NMAI_276634