Necklace

70-9-468

From: United States of America | Delaware

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-468
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nanticoke
Provenience United States of America | Delaware
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Corn
Description

Strung dried red corn kernels. Note in Frank Speck's handwriting on card accompanying object, "Nanticoke, Delaware. Red corn kernal necklace by children to cure nosebleed."

Length 29 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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