Bead/beads (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- 1630–1680
- Culture/People
- probably Iroquoian (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929
- Seller
- Estate of William M. Fitzhugh
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.
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- Place
- Canton; Saint Lawrence County; New York; USA
- See related items
- Iroquoian (archaeological)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 19/4296
- Barcode
- 194296.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Bead/beads (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Quahog clam shell/shells
- Techniques
- Cut, ground, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_207701