Worked turtle shell (Image withheld)

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner
Elisha Richardson Bradley (E. R. Bradley), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
Seller
Elisha Richardson Bradley (E. R. Bradley), Non-Indian, 1865-1943
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist Elisha Richardson Bradley (1865-1943); purchased by MAI from Elisha R. Bradley in 1937.
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Date created
AD 1600–1700
Catalog Number
19/1556
Barcode
191556.000
Object Type
Materials: Waste
Object Name
Worked turtle shell (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Turtle shell/carapace
Techniques
Perforated
Place
Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA
See related items
Cayuga (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_204885
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws606934aa2-a752-43a3-9889-ef1d05eff12b
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