Necklace
| Object Number: | 45-15-573 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Blackfeet (uncertain) Piegan Blackfeet |
| Provenience: | Plains (Culture Area) Montana |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Glass Buckskin Brass Eagle Claw Ermine Fur |
| Technique: | Beaded |
| Length: | 62 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Beaded wrapped buckskin, pink and dark blue seed beads. 4 large brass beads, double crescent pendant (talisman) made of 2 pairs of eagle claws with beaded bindings on buckskin thongs, pendant of ermine tails and tinklers made of hooves.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| American Indian Life 1776-1976 ( Dec 1976 - 1978) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] 1976. American Indian Life: 1776-1976.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 21 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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