Necklace, ca. 1850

  • Meskwaki, Native American

Glass beads and shell beads

  • Overall: 21 × 1 3/4 × 1/4 inches (53.3 × 4.4 × 0.6 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.594

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, ca. 1850, glass beads and shell beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.594.