Brooch (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- probably AD 1600–1650
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Chonnonton (Neutral/Attawandaron)
- Possible collector
- Luke J. Mullock, Non-Indian, 1806-1893
- Possible seller
- Dr. John Owen McGregor (J.O. McGregor), Non-Indian, 1850-1928
- Previous owner
- Luke J. Mullock, Non-Indian, 1806-1893
- Dr. John Owen McGregor (J.O. McGregor), Non-Indian, 1850-1928
- Collection History
- Probably collected or excavated by Luke Mullock (1806-1893) between 1887 and 1888; purchased by Dr. John Owen McGregor (1850-1928, a physician and collector in Hamilton, Ontario) in 1893 from Luke Mullock's heirs; purchased by MAI in 1916, possibly from Dr. McGregor.
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- Place
- Lake Medad; Halton Regional Municipality; Ontario; Canada
- See related items
- Non-Indian (archaeological)
- Chonnonton (Neutral/Attawandaron) (archaeological)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 5/7154
- Barcode
- 057154.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Brooch (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Silver
- Techniques
- Hammered
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_61760