6 Buttons; German Silver
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1966
name: label: Donor Name
content: Michael K. Davis
notes: label: Notes
content: Collected for USNM in 1966 by Michael Kincaid Davis. Listed in Davis ms as: Worn as buttons and ornaments on cloth and buckskin clothing, seen most frequently on clothing worn to pow wows. German silver buttons frequently replace regular buttons on store bought shirts. Prices of individual buttons range according to size. Large buttons up to $0.75, small as low as $0.20. Purchased from George Silverhorn, Anadarko, Oklahoma for $1.50. Made by George "Dutch" Silverhorn (Kiowa, Anadarko, Oklahoma) in 1966 specifically for this collection.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Jan 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma, 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: 2092165
label: USNM Number
content: E437540-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Button