Bead/beads

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Date created: AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator: David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
Previous owner: David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949; Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986
Seller: Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986

Collection History: Excavated by David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) in the 1930s; inherited by his sister Lillian Titus Allen (1884-1986); purchased by MAI from Lillian Titus Allen in 1949.
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Place: Village site near Levanna; Levanna; Cayuga County; New York; USA

See related items: Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4276
Barcode: 214276.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Bead/beads
Media/Materials: Bird bone/bones
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fccacf0c-f0c8-4d7d-b910-f5bb1a31d87c

Record ID: NMAI_228664