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SKU: 230422-01

An Uncommon Plateau Beaded Necklace; Hide, Beads and Shell

$470.00

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Late 19th Century

14" L x 1.5" W, Hide + 10.25" Drop, Ending Strings - 7.375" L Hide Leather Tie

Choker Necklace Made from Hide Leather, Glass Seed Beads and Shells with a somewhat Stiff Hide and 14 Extensions with Dangles and Detached Included. Acquired by Edith Neel Mercer from her Travels in the West and Canada during 1905-1930

In Fair Condition with Detached Beaded Dangles

Plateau choker hide, bead, and shell necklaces are historic and contemporary items of personal adornment deeply rooted in the Native American cultures of the Columbia River Plateau region. These pieces are not merely decorative jewelry; they are vital expressions of cultural identity, tribal heritage, and ancestral trade networks.

Condition: Fair

Tribe: Plateau

Year Range: 1850 - 1875

Region: Plateau

Dimensions: 14 in1.5 in10.25 in7.38 in

Category: Necklaces - Other Styles

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