Worked turtle shell (Image withheld)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1580–1650
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Excavator
content: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
label: Excavator
content: David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated in 1938 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) and David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Refuse; Sterner site (Genoa Fort site), Salmon Creek; Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Cayuga (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Materials: Waste
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/9872
label: Barcode
content: 199872.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Materials: Waste
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Worked turtle shell (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Turtle shell/carapace
label: Techniques
content: Perforated