Object Details
- Collection History
- Used in Campbell's Wampum Factory in Pascack, New Jersey (1780s-1880s); formerly owned by Fowler Bross (1873-1953) of Hillsdale Manor, New Jersey, whose ancestors worked in the factory; purchased by Carl F. Schondorf (1890-1949) of Paterson, New Jersey, from Fowler Bross at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Carl Schondorf in 1924.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian (archaeological)
- Previous owner
- Campbell Wampum Factory (Campbell's Wampum Factory), 1746-1889
- Fowler Bross, Non-Indian, 1873-1953
- Previous seller
- Fowler Bross, Non-Indian, 1873-1953
- Previous owner
- Carl F. Schondorf (Carl Francis Schondorf), Non-Indian, 1890-1949
- Seller
- Carl F. Schondorf (Carl Francis Schondorf), Non-Indian, 1890-1949
- Date created
- 1800–1900
- Object Name
- Shell
- Media/Materials
- Quahog clam shell/shells
- Techniques
- Unmodified
- Object Type
- Materials: Raw
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