[Restricted Object] Necklace
Unknown people (Woodlands)
Great Lakes Woodlands
Woodlands
19th century
White glass beads, dentalium shell, and thread
Overall: 44 1/8 in. (112 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly
22.3.3915
Geography
Site Looted: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Funerary Objects
Native American: Woodlands
Native American
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by "an old sea captain," about 1820-1860; to General John Hewston, California; bequeathed to his niece, Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt Kimberly (1851-1927), West Newton, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1922.
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