Bead/beads

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Culture/People: Pomo
Previous owner: Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948; Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
Seller: Thyra Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1903-1972
Presenter/funding source: Viking Fund, Incorporated (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.), 1941-

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Grace Nicholson (1877-1948, a California basket collector and dealer); inherited by Grace Nicholson's assistant Thyra Maxwell (1903-1972); purchased by MAI from Thyra Maxwell in 1950 using funds donated by the Viking Fund, Inc. (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.).
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Place: Central California; California; USA (inferred)

See related items: Pomo; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4551
Barcode: 214551.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Bead/beads
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Ground, drilled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65b6c5e72-b3b6-43f0-b270-f948d49ae877

Record ID: NMAI_228990