string, ornament, necklace

string, ornament, necklace

string, ornament, necklace

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Introduction

A restrung string of different beads of European and indigenous manufacture; from Odawa burial near Cross Village, Lake Michigan; exchanged with the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, part of Wyman coll.

Nation of Maker: Odawa
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

from a burial near Cross Village, Lake Michigan

Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

documentation

Materials

brass, shell, conch-shell, glass, bone

Techniques or Format

different beads restrung: brass-tubes,-cones,-spirales, shell-disks, 2 blue (Dutch trade beads) and 1 amber glass bead, bone; ground, drilled, wound

Condition: poor, restrung
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: IV-B-7568
GKS Reference Number: 464
Record Creation Context

Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.

Approximate Place of Origin

42.3314, -83.0458