Necklace
1966.1.324
from the collection of
Creation Date
1931 – 1955Materials
Dimensions
76.2 cm. L Item (Overall)
Length is of the necklace doubled.
Description
"This long red bead necklace was made by a Cheyenne Indian woman of Southwestern Oklahoma. It is trimmed at intervals with white beads woven into the red, and occasional white beaded knobs. A white beaded slip loop holds the necklace together."The beading style forms a thick rope 10 beads around.
Related People and Organizations
Helbing, Cleora
Helbing, Geneva