Choker
Artist
NOTHERN PLAINS
MediumDentalia shells, sinew, rawhide, brass, textile
DimensionsOther: 33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Ogden B. Read
Object number1881.3.96
DescriptionDentalia shells, eleven sections of ten, sinew-strung through both ends and through rawhide separating strips. The middle six sections are decorated with brass tacks, ties of braided, orange-dyed cloth.On View
Not on viewCollections
MELANESIA/INDONESIA
Plains (Native American)
Yanktonai Dakota
