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Pendant

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Kurtz (of Berlin and Ocean City, Maryland); purchased by MAI from Edward Kurtz in 1929.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Edward Kurtz, Non-Indian
Seller
Edward Kurtz, Non-Indian
Date created
1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Object Name
Pendant
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, drilled
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
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