Rattlesnake Gorget (Breast Ornament) Item Number: L49.3.2 from the Brooklyn Museum
Credit Line
Collection of Christopher B. Martin
Item History
- Made between 1198 and 1202
What
- Name
- Rattlesnake Gorget (Breast Ornament)
- Identification Number
- L49.3.2
- Type of Item
- breast ornament and gorget
- Material
- shell
- Overall
- length 6.5 in, width 5.375 in
Who
- Culture
- Mississippian
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1198 and 1202
Other
- Classification
- Ornament