Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Old Coyote (Apsáalooke) between 1918 and 1921 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955); purchased by MAI from William Wildschut in 1921 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Previous owner
- Old Coyote, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
- Collector
- William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
- Previous owner
- William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
- Seller
- William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
- Presenter/funding source
- Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
- Object Name
- Necklace used in Tobacco Society ceremonies (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Bird claw/claws
- Techniques
- Strung
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
