Armband

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Date created: 1875-1890

Culture/People: Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Previous owner: M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934
Seller: M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of collector and Tiffany's employee Moses Frederick Savage (ca. 1852-1934); purchased by George Heye from M.F. Savage in 1905.
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Place: Montana; USA (inferred)

See related items: Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6630
Barcode: 006630.001

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Armband
Media/Materials: Hide, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, metal cones, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Dyed, quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat), strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65cc8a7de-e574-4b5a-a418-3cf80177c048

Record ID: NMAI_6943