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Native American
Native American - Plains ➔ Eagle Claw Necklace

Identifier:
30786
Description:
Id: Barbara Hail, 07/90. May be original stringing on sinew. Worn by a man.
Materials:
Eagle Claw, Beads, Sinew
Dimensions:
1" h 3.5" w 12" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Vanlopik, G. A.
Exhibit/Program:
Z is for Zoology (after 2002)
Related Entities:
Crow (creator) G. A. VanLopik (donor)
Mr. G.A. VanLopik resided in Zeeland, Michigan. He was a collector of Native American weapons and beaded and quill ornamented apparel and he displayed this collection at the Kent Scientific Institute around 1911. The collection was accumulated during his residence in the Dakotas. He also donated coins and other cultural objects from around the world.