Object Details
- Culture/People
- possibly Plains (attributed)
- Donor
- Irene Hirano Inouye (Mrs. Daniel K. Inouye), Non-Indian, 1948-2020
- Previous owner
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye, Non-Indian, 1924-2012
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Senator Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012, D-Hawaii) and probably received as a gift in recognition of his service to American Indians as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (1987-1995 and 2001-2003); donated to NMAI by Senator Inouye's widow Irene Hirano Inouye (1948-2020) in 2013.
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- Date created
- 1985-2010
- Catalog Number
- 26/9054
- Barcode
- 269054.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Necklace
- Media/Materials
- Bone hairpipe/hairpipes, brass beads, abalone/haliotis shell, hide, metal items, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Strung, knotted
- Dimensions
- 49.2 x 18.8 x 1.3 cm
- Place
- Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)
- See related items
- Plains
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_407760
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d7921d7-e917-43ce-8895-3af61e1a0dd9
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