Culture/People

Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Wampanoag

Previous owner

William H.H. Coggeshall (William Henry Harrison Coggeshall), Non-Indian, 1840-1915

Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926

George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925

Donor

Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926

George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925

Object Name

Bead/beads (Image withheld)

Media/Materials

Glass bead/beads

Techniques

Unmodified

Object Type

Adornment/Jewelry

Place

Fort Hill; Bristol; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA

Date created

probably AD 1575–1675

Collection History

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Henry Harrison Coggeshall (1840-1915, of Bristol, Rhode Island); inherited by his brothers, Chandler Hall Coggeshall (1843-1926) and George Byron Coggeshall (1847-1925); donated to MAI by Chandler and George Coggeshall in 1918.

Catalog Number

8/4930

Barcode

084930.000

See related items

Non-Indian (archaeological)

Wampanoag (archaeological)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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