Tinkling Cone - GRPO 14785 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Summary
Brass tinkling cone measuring 1.4 cm long with 0.4 cm basal width. Cones such as these were frequently sewn onto clothing or attached with wire hoops to make jewelry such as earrings or nose rings. Today, they are frequently made of tin and sewn onto shirts and dresses by pow-wow dancers to to make a jingling sound when moving.
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Tags
grand portage national monument
cook county
minnesota
beads
brooches
cones
jewelry
rings
vermilion
cone
cm
wire hoops
nose rings
pow wow dancers
national parks gallery
grand portage
Date
2011
Location
Source
National Parks Gallery
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication