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Object Number 2004.29.1142
Display Title Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Jersey, Bergen Co. / Site of old wampum factory, Pascack Creek. Bergen Co. New Jersey. Dug up by Carl Schondorf, 1924. Small collection in Peabody Museum - Specimens number 94293-94312. See File 420 for notes. Also "Final Century of Wampum Industry" Papers and Proceedings. Bergen Historical Society 1916-17."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Site
Department Photographic
Date 1924
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Bergen County
Additional Geographic Terms Pascack Creek
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 8.26 cm (2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)

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Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
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Bergen County
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Bergen County
Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
2004.29.1147 Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
Bergen County
Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
2004.29.1145 Site of wampum factory at Pascack Creek
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Utilized Shell
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Broken Wampum shells
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Raw Material
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Broken Wampum shell
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Raw Material
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