Bead/beads (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- probably AD 1650–1750
- Culture/People
- probably Montauk (archaeological) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942
- Expedition sponsor
- James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
- Collection History
- Excavated by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1917 during MAI fieldwork sponsored by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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- Place
- Skeleton 15; Lilly Hill (Pantigo Hill); East Hampton; Suffolk County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Long Island
- Island Grouping
- Long Island
- See related items
- Montauk (archaeological)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 7/1510
- Barcode
- 071510.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Bead/beads (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_77056