Charm Pendant
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 May 1892
label: Collection Date
content: C. 1891
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Two fringed disks of hide stitched together with padding inside, circular row of lazy stitch beadwork on each side. 1.75" (4 cm). Records: Mescal pouch of beaded buckskin made in imitation of the narcotic disk of the cactus eaten in the Mescal Ceremony. The purse is worn on the necklace of the mescal eaters and contains a single consecrated mescal. (C, L). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Oct 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kiowa And Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kiowa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 025718
label: USNM Number
content: E152883-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Charm