Shield ornament/charm
name: label: Culture/People
content: Numakiki (Mandan)
label: Possible owner
content: Thomas Corwin Donaldson (Thomas C. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1843-1898
label: Previous owner
content: Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947
label: Seller
content: Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thomas Blaine Donaldson (1876-1947) and possibly his father Thomas Corwin Donaldson (1843-1898, an attorney and biographer of the artist George Catlin); purchased by George Heye from Thomas B. Donaldson in 1909.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: North Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Numakiki (Mandan)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/4989
label: Barcode
content: 244989.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shield ornament/charm
label: Media/Materials
content: Metal bell/bells, hide thong/babiche, metal cones
label: Techniques
content: Hammered
label: Dimensions
content: 8 x 2 cm