Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 550–1450 (Late Pithouse to Mogollon Pueblo period)
Culture/People
possibly Mogollon Tradition: Mimbres (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible collector
Edwin Delos Osborn (E.D. Osborne), Non-Indian, 1859-1941
Previous owner
Edwin Delos Osborn (E.D. Osborne), Non-Indian, 1859-1941
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930
Seller
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930
Collection History
Possibly collected or excavated by Edwin Delos Osborn (1859-1941, a Deming, New Mexico, rancher); purchased by Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1850-1930, an anthropologist with the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnology) from Edwin Osborn in early 1915; purchased by George Heye from Dr. Fewkes in 1915.
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Place
Mimbres Valley; Grant County, Luna County; New Mexico; USA
See related items
Mogollon Tradition: Mimbres (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/2002
Barcode
042002.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws601b78e9c-2d8c-432f-97f9-dee0bb639864
Record ID
NMAI_45280