Bead/beads

Date created
probably 1620–1750
Culture/People
probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
Possible owner
William Clement Bryant (William C. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1830-1898
Previous owner
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Seller
William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Letchworth Bryant (1871-1947) and possibly that of his father, William Clement Bryant (1830-1898); purchased by MAI from William Letchworth Bryant in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Cayuga County; New York; USA
See related items
Cayuga (archaeological)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
10/4237
Barcode
104237.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Ground, perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e98e757a-c2f4-439b-9893-db55b990005b
Record ID
NMAI_111445