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Necklace

National Museum of Natural History

E430181-0

SINGLE STRAND NECKLACE OF MULTI-COLORED DRIED INDIAN CORN KERNELS AND PORCUPINE QUILLS STRUNG ON BROWN COTTON THREAD KNOTTED TOGETHER AT ENDS. PATTERN IS FIVE KERNELS, TWO QUILLS FORMING AN X, REPEAT. PURCHASED IN 1983 FROM IROQRAFTS, OHSWEKEN, SIX NATIONS RESERVE, ONTARIO, CANADA BY MS. E. BARRIE KAVASCH FOR SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE (SITES) NATIVE HARVESTS EXHIBIT.

  • Type of Item necklace
  • Culture Algonquin
  • Field Collector Ms. E. B. Kavasch
  • Received from Sites Native Harvests
  • Made in Ohsweken
  • Collected in Ohsweken
  • Collection Date during 1983
  • Acquisition Date on May 30, 1990
  • Accession Number 378691

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