Necklace

70-9-453

From: Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-453
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cayuga | Iroquois
Provenience Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Moose Teeth | Glass | Fiber
Description

Moose teeth, red glass beads and purple ribbon. Note in Speck's handwriting on tag accompanying object, "Man's necklace of moose teeth. (Illeg.) in Long house full dress for ceremonies. Obtained from Sadedo'kes 'Equal height of trees."

Length 32 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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