Brooch

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Date created: 1840-1880

Culture/People: Penobscot
Previous owner: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919
Donor: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William J. Mackay (1852-1919, vice president of the Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co, Springfield, Massachusetts); donated to MAI by William J. Mackay in 1918.
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Place: Old Town; Penobscot County; Maine; USA

See related items: Penobscot; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/7323
Barcode: 087323.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Brooch
Media/Materials: Silver
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, engraved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc445708-37e1-45a6-8263-d705fff57385

Record ID: NMAI_94332