Culture/People

Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)

Previous owner

KLe-net, Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)

Collector

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

Object Name

Earrings

Media/Materials

Silver, metal chain

Techniques

Hammered, cutout

Object Type

Adornment/Jewelry

Native Term

zhloto'

Place

Oklahoma; USA

Date created

1870-1900

Collection History

Collected from KLe-net (Plains Apache) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

Catalog Number

2/2725

Barcode

022725.000

See related items

Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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