Snare part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker and Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Northern San Juan Traditions
Collector: Charles McLoyd, Non-Indian, 1851-1913; Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
Previous seller: Charles McLoyd, Non-Indian, 1851-1913; Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
Previous owner: John A. Koontz (John R. Kunz/John R. Kuntz), Non-Indian, 1832-1910
Previous seller: John A. Koontz (John R. Kunz/John R. Kuntz), Non-Indian, 1832-1910
Previous owner: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933; Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (Frederick Erastus Hyde Jr.), Non-Indian, 1874-1944
Seller: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933
Presenter/funding source: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935

Collection History: Collected or excavated in 1892 or 1893 by Charles McLoyd (1851-1913) and Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham, 1854-1940); sold to John A. Koontz (1832-1910), a local landowner, circa 1894; sold to B. Talbot B. Hyde (1872-1933) and his brother Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (1874-1944) circa 1895; donated to the American Museum of Natural History (New York City) by the Hyde brothers; withdrawn from the AMNH collection by B. Talbot B. Hyde in August 1909 and lent to the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in conjunction with the George Heye collection there; purchased by George Heye from B. Talbot B. Hyde in February 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare