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Object Number 985-27-10/60265B
Display Title String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Descriptions
Object Description String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7. One strand looks quite old.
Inventory Description Strand of beads, shell, white wampum, tubular, strung on thread
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Shell, Thread
Dimensions Overall: 110 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm (43 5/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60265b
Provenance
Owner Daughter of W. Wallace Brown (Unknown - Unknown)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1900-01/01/1950?)
Collector W. Wallace Brown (01/01/1875? - Unknown)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1985)

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String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265A String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265D String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265G String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265E String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265H String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265F String of purple and white wampum, 1 of 7
Bead
Maine
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String of wampum, 1 of 7
985-27-10/60265C String of wampum, 1 of 7
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