Loomed beads in multicolor geometric designs on white ground; beaded pendants and cowrie shells hanging from lower end.
Donor:
David Ives Bushnell Jr., G. B. Gordon, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and W. C. Farabee
Collection place:
Central Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Central Plains
Culture or time period:
Umoⁿhoⁿ
Collector:
Francis La Flesche
Collection date:
1901-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1904 and September 8, 1902
Context of use:
Man's ornament.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 82 centimeters
Comment:
References: p. 348, Plate 47, "The Omaha Tribe", BAE 27, Fletcher & LaFlesche.
Loans:
S1964-1965 #79: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (March 18, 1965–August 6, 1965) and S1980-1981 #24: Palo Alto Cultural Center (October 28, 1980–January 23, 1981)