Necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 26 Jun 1885
name: label: Donor Name
content: Willard P. Tisdel
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: ""Worn by one of the queens of Galaema." Made of copper, iron & brass. Galeama is mentioned in Tisdel's report (U.S. Consular Reports of Commerce, Manufactures, etc., No. 54, July 1885) as "King Galeama, who is the most noted ivory trader in the country, living near Leopoldville..." (p. 549). Thus the tribe is probably BaKongo or BaTeke. -G.O.G."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Nov 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Teke
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 016168
label: USNM Number
content: E76293-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace