Pendant

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Date created: AD 1550–1650

Culture/People: possibly 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: Refuse and firepits; New village site; Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA (inferred)

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/9870
Barcode: 199870.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Pendant
Media/Materials: Animal tooth/teeth
Techniques: Grooved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws640696595-8eee-4be4-8982-d796d1988fc6

Record ID: NMAI_213672