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19th Century
14" L x 1.5" W, Hide + 10.25" Drop, Ending Strings - 7.375" L Hide Leather Tie
Hand Crafted Choker Necklace Made from Hide Leather, Glass Seed Beads and Shells with a Particularly Stiff Hide and 14 Extensions with Dangles and Detached Included Estimated 100 years old 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
