Wampum Necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 13 Aug 1918
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mr. David I. Bushnell Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ABOUT 125 YEARS OLD. WORKED IN DIAGONAL ROWS OF 8 BEADS INCLUDING WHITE BEAD ON EACH BORDER. THERE ARE 65 ROWS AND THE BAND HAS A CURVE DUE TO THE GRADING OF THE BEADS FROM THE INSIDE OF THE CURVE TO THE OUTSIDE. FOUR BEADS MISSING. ... TRIBAL DESIGNATION CHANGED FROM IROQUOIS(?) TO PENOBSCOT BY WILLIAM STURTEVANT, CURATOR, NORTH AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY, 2-12-93. SEE ACCESSION FILE IN PROCESSING LAB FOR EXPLANATION."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 May 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Penobscot
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 062711
label: USNM Number
content: E303686-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Wampum