Wampum string
date: label: Date created
content: 1650-1750
name: label: Culture/People
content: Mohegan
label: Previous owner
content: Cynthia M. Fowler, Mohegan, 1849-1926
label: Collector
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
label: Seller
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by Cynthia M. Fowler (Mohegan, 1849-1926); collected from her in 1913 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1929.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Mohegan, Mohegan Reservation; New London County; Connecticut; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Mohegan
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/3844
label: Barcode
content: 163844.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Wampum string
label: Media/Materials
content: Quahog clam shell beads (purple wampum), cordage, paint
label: Techniques
content: Strung, painted