Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1919 during the Samuel Riker, Jr. New York State Expedition, led by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee Samuel Riker, Jr. (1868-1936).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Samuel Riker, Jr. New York State Expedition (1919)
- Expedition leader
- Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
- Expedition sponsor
- Samuel Riker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1868-1936
- Date created
- probably AD 1600–1680
- Object Name
- Bead/beads (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Catlinite/pipestone
- Techniques
- Carved, drilled
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
