About the Artwork
Arm Band
ca. 1810
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Native american
North american
Sheet silver
Overall: 5/8 × 2 3/4 × 2 inches (1.6 × 7 × 5.1 cm)
Jewelry
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.147
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
maker's mark stamped on outer face, near short edge: PH faint stamp on opposite short end (illegible)
scratched on inner face: June 16 1889
Provenance
Mary B. Shurtleff (Cross Village, Michigan, USA)
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
North American, Native American, Arm Band, ca. 1810, sheet silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.147.
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