Culture/People:

Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Seneca  Search this

Excavator:

George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Button (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Metal

Techniques:

Wrought

Object Type:

Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Place:

Grave; George Marsh farm; Canandaigua; Ontario County; New York; USA

Date created:

probably 1650–1680

Collection History:

Excavated in 1914 by George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924, MAI staff member) and George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

4/1240

Barcode:

041240.000

See related items:

Non-Indian (archaeological)

Seneca (archaeological)

Sewing Tools and Equipment: Notions

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fbcb61cb-36e2-4f4b-a9c9-a938bf684ffb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_44032