Pendant

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Date created: probably AD 1600–1680

Culture/People: probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
Excavator: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980; David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949

Collection History: Excavated in 1938 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) and David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Young Farm site (Great Gully site), Great Gully; Ledyard Township; Cayuga County; New York; USA

See related items: Cayuga (archaeological); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/9794
Barcode: 199794.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Pendant
Media/Materials: Shell/shells
Techniques: Carved, drilled, incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws683201f23-6707-4372-b300-d4f25adb4f14

Record ID: NMAI_213469