Wampum Wristlet
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. PURPLE WAMPUM WITH STARS AND WIGWAMS [HOUSES] IN WHITE; FIVE ROWS; TWO BRAIDED TAGS AT EITHER END; ONE EDGE IS FINISHED IN WHITE GLASS BEADS. PERHAPS A COLLAR. THIS SPECIMEN WAS OBTAINED IN EXCHANGE FOR A COPY OF GEORGE CATLIN'S PAINTING NO. 72 (SEE CAT. NO. 386,072). 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: 29 Aug 2021
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 062711
label: USNM Number
content: E303687-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Wampum