Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 800 BC–AD 1850 (Late Holocene period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Southern California: Middle Period and Chumash (archaeological)
- Previous owner
- Rosa H. Dallidet (R. Dallindet/Mrs Dellenditt), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
- Seller
- Rosa H. Dallidet (R. Dallindet/Mrs Dellenditt), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
- MAI agent
- John Peabody Harrington (J.P. Harrington), Non-Indian, 1884-1961
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rosa H. Dallidet (1865-1943); purchased from Miss Dallidet in 1923 by ethnologist and linguist John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Place
- Avila; San Luis Obispo County; California; USA
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 12/4993
- Barcode
- 124993.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Carved, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_134548