Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the Jones collection (of Poultney, Vermont); purchased by Dr. Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1917 during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Iroquoian (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- (unknown first name) Jones, Non-Indian
- Seller
- (unknown first name) Jones, Non-Indian
- MAI agent
- Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942
- Date created
- AD 1400–1750 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Pendant
- Media/Materials
- Elk tooth/teeth
- Techniques
- Drilled
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
