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
26/848
Barcode
260848.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Glass bead/beads, metal jewelry findings, thread
Techniques
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork, stitched
Dimensions
21.4 x 4.4 x 0.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6492856f8-0589-48de-8ffb-d5b855d1822c
Record ID
NMAI_276636