Frog pendant
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or excavated by James E. Sullivan (1876-1953, a blacksmith in Miami and Globe, Arizona), probably between 1916 and 1936; purchased by MAI from his wife Lula A. Sullivan (1881-1967) in 1936.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 450–1150 (Pre-Classic period)
- Catalog Number
- 19/1163
- Barcode
- 191163.000
- Culture/People
- probably Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- James E. Sullivan, Non-Indian, 1876-1953
- Previous owner
- James E. Sullivan, Non-Indian, 1876-1953
- Lula A. Sullivan (Lula A. Knight/Mrs. James E. Sullivan/Mrs. J. E. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1881-1967
- Seller
- Lula A. Sullivan (Lula A. Knight/Mrs. James E. Sullivan/Mrs. J. E. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1881-1967
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Frog pendant
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Cut, incised, drilled, polished
- Dimensions
- 5 x 4.5 x 2 cm
- Place
- Near Roosevelt; Tonto Basin; Roosevelt; Gila County; Arizona; USA
- See related items
- Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest
- Record ID
- NMAI_204357
