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Date created: 1800–1900

Culture/People: Non-Indian (archaeological)
Previous owner: George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948; Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866; Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Donor: Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866; Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Honoree: George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rockland County, New York, historian George Henry Budke (1868-1948); donated to MAI by his widow, Mae (Martha) Budke, and daughter Margaret (Marke) Budke in 1950 in memory of George Budke.
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Place: Campbell's Wampum Factory; Park Ridge (Pascack); Bergen County; New Jersey; USA

See related items: Non-Indian (archaeological); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/6221
Barcode: 216221.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Gorget
Media/Materials: Shell/shells
Techniques: Perforated

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab7e71f1-cf24-4bad-bdb8-f146c0933703

Record ID: NMAI_230352