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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Cayuga  Search this
Excavator:
David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949  Search this
Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986  Search this
Seller:
Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986  Search this
Object Name:
Bead/beads (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Burial 1; Sterner site (Genoa Fort site), Salmon Creek; Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA
Date created:
AD 1580–1650
Collection History:
Excavated by David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) in 1936; inherited by his sister Lillian Titus Allen (1884-1986); purchased by MAI from Lillian Titus Allen in 1949.
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Catalog Number:
21/4315
Barcode:
214315.000
See related items:
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a081aba4-8b1b-49be-ae1f-5e783a78a110
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_228784