Collector:

Captain R. Stuart Murray (Ralph Stuart Murray), Non-Indian, 1901-1962  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens), Non-Indian, 1869-1943  Search this

Object Name:

Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Steatite/soapstone

Techniques:

Ground, drilled

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Río Sico, La Mosquitia (Mosquito Coast, Miskito Coast); Iriona Municipality; Colón Department; Honduras

Collection History:

Collected in 1934 by Captain R. Stuart Murray (1901-1962) during an expedition sponsored by the National Museum of Honduras, MAI, and George Heye's sister, Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens, 1869-1943).

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Catalog Number:

18/6762

Barcode:

186762.002

See related items:

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64192014d-8493-48b9-8250-b0a8b31e86cb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_198561