Necklace, between 1800 and 1850

  • Meskwaki, Native American

Shell beads and leather

  • Overall: 7 × 5/8 × 5/16 inches (17.8 × 1.6 × 0.8 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.819

Department

Indigenous Americas

Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]

purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)

1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Meskwaki, Native American, Necklace, between 1800 and 1850, shell beads and leather. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.819.