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Culture/People:
probably Non-Indian (archaeological) (attributed); probably used by Native peoples of the Northeast  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. William L. Pyle, Non-Indian, ca. 1866-1932  Search this
Object Name:
Bead/beads
Media/Materials:
Copper alloy, copper
Techniques:
Hammered, rolled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Grenadier Island, Thousand Islands Park; Jefferson County; New York; USA
Island Name:
Grenadier Island
Island Grouping:
Thousand Islands
Date created:
AD 1550–1800
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. William L. Pyle (ca. 1866-1932, of Jersey City, New Jersey); acquired by MAI through an exchange with Dr. Pyle in 1922.
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Catalog Number:
11/4389
Barcode:
114389.000
See related items:
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Northeast (archaeological)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d943e684-5f1e-41a6-bed2-d432dffc5a9e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_123308