probably Caborn-Welborn (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Charles F. Artes, Non-Indian, 1847-1916 Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928 Search this
Object Name:
Pendant part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Near Junction of Wabash and Ohio Rivers; Bone Bank; Posey County; Indiana; USA
Date created:
AD 1300–1450 (Late Mississippian period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles F. Artes (1847-1916, an Evansville, Indiana, jeweler and amateur archaeologist); purchased by MAI from Charles Artes or his family in 1916 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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