Necklace

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Culture/People: Tlingit
Previous owner: Archer V. Martin (Archer Evans Stringer Martin), Non-Indian, 1865-1941
Seller: Archer V. Martin (Archer Evans Stringer Martin), Non-Indian, 1865-1941

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Archer V. Martin (1865-1941, a judge in Victoria, British Columbia); purchased by George Heye from Archer Martin in 1916.
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Place: Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)

See related items: Tlingit; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/628
Barcode: 050628.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Dentalium shell/shells, wool cloth
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws689524887-8731-4736-a7bc-f61d42c442b5

Record ID: NMAI_54792