Brooch
date: label: Date created
content: 1850-1880
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Mohegan (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Lester Skeesucks (Elisha Lester Skeesucks), Mohegan/Narragansett, 1826-1903
label: Collector
content: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
label: Previous owner
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 Lester Skeesucks (Mohegan/Narragansett, 1826-1903); collected from him by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) in 1901; purchased by George Heye from Frank Speck in 1906.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: New London County; Connecticut; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Mohegan
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 1/1215
label: Barcode
content: 011215.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Brooch
label: Media/Materials
content: Silver
label: Techniques
content: Hammered, cutout, stamped