probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934 Search this
Donor:
M. Frederick Savage (Moses Frederick Savage/M. F. Savage), Non-Indian, ca. 1852-1934 Search this
Object Name:
Ornament (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Carved, perforated
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Fleming Township; Cayuga County; New York; USA
Date created:
AD 1630–1700
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of collector and Tiffany's employee Moses Frederick Savage (ca. 1852-1934); donated to MAI by M.F. Savage in 1931.
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