Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Onondaga Search this
Previous owner:
Charles P. Oatman, Non-Indian, 1863-1951 Search this
Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman), Non-Indian, 1889-1971 Search this
Seller:
Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman), Non-Indian, 1889-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Finger ring (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Copper
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Iroquois graves; Onondaga County; New York; USA
Date created:
probably AD 1650–1700
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles P. Oatman (1863-1951, of Jefferson County, New York, and Los Angeles, California); purchased by MAI in 1952 from his daughter-in-law, Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman, 1889-1971).
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