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Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Collector:
Frederick A. Mitchell-Hedges (F. A. Mitchell-Hedges), Non-Indian, 1882-1959  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick A. Mitchell-Hedges (F. A. Mitchell-Hedges), Non-Indian, 1882-1959  Search this
Donor:
Frederick A. Mitchell-Hedges (F. A. Mitchell-Hedges), Non-Indian, 1882-1959  Search this
Object Name:
Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, drilled, incised
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Isla Barbareta; José Santos Guardiola Municipality; Islas de la Bahía Department; Honduras
Island Name:
Isla Barbareta
Island Grouping:
Islas de la Bahía (Bay Islands)
Collection History:
Collected or excavated by explorer and adventurer Frederick A. Mitchell-Hedges (1882-1959), probably between 1930 and 1932; donated to MAI by F.A. Mitchell-Hedges in 1932.
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Catalog Number:
18/3434
Barcode:
183434.000
See related items:
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a2d5a891-f393-4bab-8c9c-615ade3de0bb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_195881