Woman's Bead Collar
Unidentified Kalaallit (West Greenlandic Inuit) maker
Eastern Arctic
Arctic
1897
Beads and red cloth
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. William Stickney, Class of 1900W
164.21.15436A
Geography
Place Made: Greenland, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Clothing: Accessory
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Exhibition History
Dartmouth in the Arctic, at the Institute on Canada & United States, Dickey Endowment, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 15-October 15, 1989.
Provenance
Collected by William Stickney, Class of 1900 (1878-1924), as a member [as a Dartmouth student] of Robert E. Peary's 1897 Arctic Expedition, 1897; to his wife, Jean Aiken Stickney (1886-unknown), Rutland, Vermont, at the time of his death in 1924; given to present collection, 1964.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu