Bead/beads
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- probably Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- Robert B. Stanton (Robert Brewster Stanton), Non-Indian, 1846-1922
- Previous owner
- Robert B. Stanton (Robert Brewster Stanton), Non-Indian, 1846-1922
- Anne Maria Stanton Burchard (Mrs. Lewis Sayre Burchard), Non-Indian, 1883-1966
- Donor
- Anne Maria Stanton Burchard (Mrs. Lewis Sayre Burchard), Non-Indian, 1883-1966
- Object Name
- Bead/beads
- Media/Materials
- Stone, shell/shells, cotton cord/cordage
- Techniques
- Ground, perforated, drilled, strung
- Dimensions
- 22 x 17 x 3 cm
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Place
- Glen Canyon, Colorado River; Kane County, Garfield County, San Juan County; Utah; USA
- Date created
- AD 400-600 (Basketmaker II to Basketmaker III period)
- Collection History
- Collected in 1898 by Robert B. Stanton (1846-1922, a civil and mining engineer) during a survey of Glen Canyon that he led for the Denver, Colorado Canyon, and Pacific Railroad; inherited by his daughter, Anne Maria Stanton Burchard (Mrs. Lewis Sayre Burchard, 1883-1966); donated to MAI by Mrs. Burchard in 1924.
- Catalog Number
- 12/9414
- Barcode
- 129414.000
- See related items
- Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement