Bead/beads

Date created
probably AD 1600–1725
Culture/People
probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
Expedition
Samuel Riker, Jr. New York State Expedition (1919)
Expedition leader
Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
Expedition sponsor
Samuel Riker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1868-1936
Collection History
Excavated in 1919 during the Samuel Riker, Jr. New York State Expedition, led by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee Samuel Riker, Jr. (1868-1936).
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Place
Scipioville; Cayuga County; New York; USA
See related items
Cayuga (archaeological)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/4538
Barcode
094538.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5a7d8f9-9095-4ec7-bd6d-583b8103b2eb
Record ID
NMAI_102118