Necklace with Shell Pendant

Niitsitapii (Blackfoot / Blackfeet)
Northern Plains
Plains

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Red beads, leather, abalone shell, brass metal cones

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Bates College, Lewiston, Maine

41.34.7553

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Provenance

Acquired in Exchange #24 from Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1941.

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