Bead/beads

Date created
AD 1400–1700 (Late Fort Ancient period)
Culture/People
possibly Fort Ancient (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1915.
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Place
Blennerhassett Island, Ohio River; Wood County; West Virginia; USA
Island Name
Blennerhassett Island
Island Grouping
Ohio River Islands
See related items
Fort Ancient (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/290
Barcode
040290.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c814172d-6652-4a01-a80d-b94177b9a80f
Record ID
NMAI_42910