Bead/beads

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Date created: probably AD 1550–1650

Culture/People: possibly Wampanoag (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner: Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924
Donor: Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Nelson Read Hall (1868-1924, of Warren, Rhode Island); donated to MAI by Dr. Hall in 1918.
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Place: Warren; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA

See related items: Wampanoag (archaeological); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/4503
Barcode: 084503.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Bead/beads
Media/Materials: Shell/shells
Techniques: Drilled
Dimensions: .4 x .4 to .6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64a535bca-8eb7-450f-8b17-ecb7a28649f3

Record ID: NMAI_90961