Earrings

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Kaw (Kansa)
Previous owner: Claud McClough (Claud McCauley), Kaw (Kansa)
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Claud McClough (Claud McCauley, Kaw) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Kaw (Kansa); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/7159
Barcode: 027159.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Earrings
Media/Materials: German silver ("nickel silver"/copper-nickel alloy), metal jewelry findings
Techniques: Hammered, stamped, soldered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fb19087a-21c8-4a46-9264-c73c4721deca

Record ID: NMAI_28983