About the Artwork
Man's Choker Necklace
ca. 1890
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Native american
Potawatomi
Glass beads, leather, brass, conch shell and cotton fabric
Overall: 15 1/2 × 3 × 1 3/8 inches (39.4 × 7.6 × 3.5 cm)
Jewelry
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.811
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Provenance
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Beads: Their Use by Upper Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Grand Rapids Public Museum. Grand Rapids, MI, 1977, p. 39, no. 9.
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Potawatomi, Native American, Man's Choker Necklace, ca. 1890, glass beads, leather, brass, conch shell and cotton fabric. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.811.
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