Bead/beads
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Ledwidge (1870-1934, an El Paso, Texas, tax collector and prominent collector of Casas Grandes pottery); purchased by MAI from Edward Ledwidge in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- probably AD 1150-1450
- Catalog Number
- 6/1196
- Barcode
- 061196.000
- Culture/People
- probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934
- Seller
- Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934
- Presenter/funding source
- Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Bead/beads
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Paquimé region; Paquimé (Casas Grandes); Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico
- See related items
- Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Record ID
- NMAI_65903
