Necklace with Andrew Jackson peace medal
Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana] (attributed)
- Subject
- President Andrew Jackson, Non-Indian, 1767-1845
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1927.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Date created
- 1829-1880 (medal struck in 1829; beadwork added later)
- Catalog Number
- 15/8354
- Barcode
- 158354.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Necklace with Andrew Jackson peace medal
- Media/Materials
- Silver, hide, hide thong/babiche, elk tooth/teeth, eagle claw/claws, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Struck/minted, strung, bead-wrapped
- Dimensions
- 45.5 x 7.5 cm
- Place
- Browning, Blackfeet Reservation; Glacier County; Montana; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_169779
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6009091f0-e365-45a9-b260-51cd95098d8c
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.