Trade token
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by Norton E. Carter (1870-1963, an Indian artifact dealer in Elkhorn, Wisconsin) from an unknown source in 1936; purchased by Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973) from N.E. Carter in the mid 1940s; acquired by MAI in 1968 through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/1221
- Barcode
- 241221.000
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Norton E. Carter (N.E. Carter), Non-Indian, 1870-1963
- David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973
- Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Trade token
- Media/Materials
- Brass
- Techniques
- Cast
- Place
- Canada
- See related items
- Non-Indian
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Record ID
- NMAI_256891
