EARRINGS

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

EARRINGS

Entry/Object ID

143/3306 A-B

Description

JOHN PRIEST,SQ---/INDIAN DRAWS SCANT PENSION PENDANTS OF 5 CENT CANADIAN PIECES/DATED 1887

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Date made

1887

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Native American

Notes

In person consultation (3/18/24) confirmed affiliation. This practice of using Canadian coins to make jewelry is still practiced.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

EARRINGS

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

B - 6.5 in long. A - 4.80 in long

Parts

Count

1

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Green Bay

State/Province

Wisconsin

Provenance

Notes

ROUND CURIO; SIOUX CITY, IOWA HLG LEDGER VOL. II, p. 192 H, ITEM # 20 INVOICE DATE 6/27/2018