Necklace
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: William Martin, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: William Martin, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919
label: Donor
content: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919
notes: label: Collection History
content: Found in a covered tin can in 1901 by William Martin while digging a cellar on Sumner Avenue, Springfield, Massachusetts; acquired by William J. Mackay (1852-1919, vice president of the Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co, Springfield, Massachusetts) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by William J. Mackay in 1918.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Sumner Avenue; Springfield; Hampden County; Massachusetts; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/7409
label: Barcode
content: 087409.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Necklace
label: Media/Materials
content: Eagle claw/claws, glass bead/beads, brass beads
label: Techniques
content: Strung