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Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
3000 BC–1850 (Middle Holocene to Post-contact period)
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Central California: Early Period, Middle Period, and Late Period
Previous owner
Sam Fry, Non-Indian
Seller
Sam Fry, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Sam Fry (of Alpaugh, California); purchased by MAI from Sam Fry in 1926.
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Place
Alpaugh; Tulare County; California; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
14/5874
Barcode
145874.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, drilled
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6439dc0de-aec0-4d51-9d5f-c0090b766470
Record ID
NMAI_156655