Heron clan necklace
date: label: Date created
content: 1969
name: label: Culture/People
content: Seneca [Cattaraugus]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Addie John (Mrs. Leland John, Sr.), Seneca [Cattaraugus]
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB agent
content: Nancy Engle, Non-Indian
label: IACB source
content: Molly Velzy (Molly Henry/Mrs. Claude Velzy), Onondaga, 1909-1989
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York) from Molly Velzy (Onondaga, 1909-1989) on behalf of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Gowanda; Cattaraugus County; New York; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Seneca [Cattaraugus]
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Onondaga Lake (Ex10)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/7036
label: Barcode
content: 257036.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Heron clan necklace
label: Media/Materials
content: Glass bead/beads, wool felt, commercially tanned leather, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 49.6 x 10.5 x 1 cm