Ear ornament
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
label: Seller
content: Grace E. Allen (Grace Elizabeth Allen), Non-Indian, 1886-1985
label: Previous owner
content: Grace E. Allen (Grace Elizabeth Allen), Non-Indian, 1886-1985
label: Previous owner
content: Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen, Non-Indian, 1840-1915
label: Previous owner
content: Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (Mrs. Charles Julius Allen), Non-Indian, 1847-1929
label: Collector
content: Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen, Non-Indian, 1840-1915
label: Collector
content: Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (Mrs. Charles Julius Allen), Non-Indian, 1847-1929
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen (1840-1915, Army Corps of Engineers) or his wife Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (1847-1929) when the family lived in St. Paul, Minnesota, from the late 1870s until about 1900; inherited by the Allens' daughter Grace Elizabeth Allen (1886-1985); purchased by MAI from Miss Allen in 1937.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Lake Winnibigoshish; Leech Lake Reservation; Cass County, Itasca County; Minnesota; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/6454
label: Barcode
content: 196454.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Glass bead/beads, thread
label: Techniques
content: Loom beadwork, gourd stitch/brick stitch/netted beadwork, strung