Skip to main content
Object Number
2004.29.1744
Display Title
Wampum ornaments (necklaces, earrings)
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New York. (Mapleton) / From Wm. W. Adams. September 1886. / Wampum ornaments."
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Ornament
- Necklace
- Earring
Department
Photographic
Date
1886
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
/
Niagara County
/
Mapleton
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 x 8.89 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
W. W. Adams
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
