Ear ornament
name: label: Culture/People
content: Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
label: Possible collector
content: George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920
label: Previous owner
content: George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920
label: Seller
content: Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased by MAI in 1923 from his widow Margaret Bingenheimer (1865-1965)
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 12/2277
label: Barcode
content: 122277.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Dentalium shell/shells
label: Techniques
content: Strung