Woman's chest ornament

Date created
1885-1900
Culture/People
Yaquina (Yakwina) [Confederated Tribes of Siletz]
Collector
Leo J. Frachtenberg (Leo Joachim Frachtenberg/Leo J. Frachtenburg), Non-Indian, 1883-1930
Collection History
Collected in 1916 by Leo J. Frachtenberg (1883-1930, an anthropologist who specialized in Native American languages) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Siletz Reservation; Lincoln County; Oregon; USA
See related items
Yaquina (Yakwina) [Confederated Tribes of Siletz]
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/7495
Barcode
047495.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Woman's chest ornament
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads
Techniques
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork, edge beaded
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dcc40c06-6cc9-413c-8413-1c237a583501
Record ID
NMAI_51216