Bone Bracelet, c.1890

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Bone Bracelet, c.1890
Artifact/Collection Number: 
AC 2002.2_13
Location: 
Shelf 32 Box 4

A bracelet made of small bones strung onto a hemp rope. This object is believed to be from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes at Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.

Decade: 
1890-1899
Origin: 
Gift of Enid Straw, 1968 and 1975
Groups and Organizations: 
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
People: 
Longsdorff, Zatae
Subject: 
Bracelet
Native Americans
Format: 
Jewelry