Ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 900-1500 (Early to Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
probably South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Gardner Mason Sherman (Gardner M. Sherman), Non-Indian, ca. 1850-1906
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Gardner Mason Sherman (ca. 1850-1906, a well-known collector in South Hadley, Massachusetts); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1905.
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Place
Gordon County; Georgia; USA
See related items
South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5287
Barcode
005287.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ornament (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Copper
Techniques
Hammered
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69499a40e-1c52-4537-9da3-6146f7aedb47
Record ID
NMAI_5460