Culture/People

Mississippi Choctaw

Previous owner

Nancy Tubby, Mississippi Choctaw

Collector

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Object Name

Brooch

Media/Materials

Silver, wool twill tape

Techniques

Strung

Object Type

Adornment/Jewelry

Native Term

mo m'a

Place

Neshoba County and Scott County; Mississippi; USA

Date created

1880-1900

Collection History

Collected from Nancy Tubby (Mississippi Choctaw) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

Catalog Number

1/9087

Barcode

019087.000

See related items

Mississippi Choctaw

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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