Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1750 (Early to Late Fort Ancient period)
Culture/People
possibly Fort Ancient (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Thomas B. Brannock (Thomas Barton Brannock), Non-Indian, 1880-1933
Previous owner
Clifford C. Anderson (C. C. Anderson), Non-Indian, 1869-1951
Robert A. Kercher (Robert Alvin Kercher), Non-Indian, 1919-2009
Dr. Edgar Burke, Non-Indian, 1889-1950
Donor
Alicita B. Lee (Mrs. Frederick S. Lee/Mrs. F. S. Lee), Non-Indian, 1903-1992
Minnie M. Schwab (Mathilde "Tilita" Burke Bradbury Schwab/Mrs. Robert H. Schwab), Non-Indian, 1891-1970
Collection History
Surface collected by Thomas B. Brannock (1880-1933, father of the owner of the Hiram Taylor Farm) at an unknown date; acquired by Clifford C. Anderson (1869-1951) at an unknown date; acquired from C.C. Anderson by Robert A. Kercher (1919-2009, an amateur archaeologist and collector from the Cincinnati, Ohio, area) in 1934; purchased from Robert Kercher by Dr. Edgar Burke (1889-1950, a physician and hospital director in Jersey City, New Jersey) in 1950; donated to MAI by Dr. Burke's sisters, Alicita Burke Lee (Mrs. Frederick S. Lee, 1903-1992) and Minnie Burke Schwab (Mrs. Robert H. Schwab, 1891-1970) in 1952.
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Place
Surface; Hiram Taylor Farm; Oregonia; Warren County; Ohio; USA
See related items
Fort Ancient (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/9305
Barcode
219305.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Slate
Techniques
Ground, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws696056f30-fd52-462c-b0d4-5494b255dd76
Record ID
NMAI_234122