AD 1000–1830 (Late Holocene to Post-contact period)
Culture/People
probably Chumash (archaeological) (attributed)
Expedition
Mrs. Thea Heye Burton Mound Expedition (1923)
Expedition leader
John Peabody Harrington (J.P. Harrington), Non-Indian, 1884-1961
Expedition sponsor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Excavated in 1923 during the Thea Heye Burton Mound Expedition, led by ethnologist and linguist John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
Contact Us
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
Place
Eaton site, Burton Mound; Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara County; California; USA