Umbilical amulet
date: label: Date created
content: 1870-1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Central Plains (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895
label: Previous owner
content: Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895
label: Previous owner
content: Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934
label: Donor
content: Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson (1844-1895) at an unknown date; inherited by his daughter Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs, ca. 1886-1934); donated to MAI by Mrs. Childs in 1923.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Central Plains
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 11/7669
label: Barcode
content: 117669.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Umbilical amulet
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Edge beaded, stitched, lazy/lane stitch beadwork