Bead/beads

Date created
probably AD 1600–1725
Culture/People
probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
Possible collector
Leddra Wood Watkins (Ledra Watkins), Non-Indian, 1923-1904
Previous owner
Mary Louise Watkins Pattington (Mrs. Franklin Mark Pattington/Mrs. Paddington), Non-Indian, 1859-1925
Donor
Mary Louise Watkins Pattington (Mrs. Franklin Mark Pattington/Mrs. Paddington), Non-Indian, 1859-1925
Honoree
Leddra Wood Watkins (Ledra Watkins), Non-Indian, 1923-1904
Collection History
Collection history unknown, but possibly collected by Leddra Wood Watkins (1923-1904, a farmer in Scipioville, New York); formerly in the collection of his daughter Mary Louise Watkins Pattington (Mrs. Franklin Mark Pattington, 1859-1925); donated to MAI by Mrs. Pattington in 1924 in memory of Leddra Wood Watkins.
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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
13/2238
Barcode
132238.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads
Media/Materials
Olivella shell/shells
Techniques
Perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65046a37d-d86b-4f2c-a975-6e9e2d74c4bc
Record ID
NMAI_142192