Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have been collected by Mr. Wildey, who lived on the Modoc reservation about 1900; purchased by MAI from Mr. Wildey in 1921.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Modoc
- Collector
- Mr. Wildey, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Mr. Wildey, Non-Indian
- Seller
- Mr. Wildey, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Choker necklace
- Media/Materials
- Deerhide/deerskin, olivella shell/shells
- Techniques
- Strung
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
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