Umbilical Amulet Item Number: 2015.57.90 from the Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
Item History
- Made by Lakota artist during 1895
What
- Name
- Umbilical Amulet
- Identification Number
- 2015.57.90
- Type of Item
- fetish
- Material
- glass bead, tin cone and native tanned hide
- Overall
- height 8.25 in, width 4.5 in, depth 1.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Lakota
- Creator
- Lakota artist
Where
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
When
- Creation Date
- during 1895
Other
- Categories
- Plains; Ceremonial and Ritual Objects