Ornamental gorget

Maker Inconnu / Unknown

InscriptionsOn the back, scratched: "... of K" and other writings extremely difficult to read (scratched over)

Date 1780-1830

Medium / Technique Metal: tin

DimensionsOutside diameter: 18.1 cm

ClassificationPersonal Objects - Adornment - Body Adornments

CultureIndigenous: Haudenosaunee, Kanien'kehaka

Geocultural Area Eastern Woodlands

Origin Kahnawà:ke, Quebec, Canada

Object NumberM994.1

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of David Ross McCord

Status

Not on view

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