Bead
- Object Name:
- Bead
- Object ID:
- 1993.572
- Creator:
- Native American
- Place of Origin:
- 1. Cayuga County, NY / 2. Napa, CA
.2) Napa California - Date:
- 1790-1825
- Description:
- Two strings of glass trade beads. Both strings are mounted on a single display board, with labels adhered to board. Board: 7.35" long, 6.75" wide.
1. Alternating long red and white beads in center, surrounded by white pony beads, which decrease in size. Tag reads, "Beads from Indian Mound. Cayuga Co., New York." 6.25" long. Hudson Bay trade beads, c. 1800.
2. Two groups of three white beads each, surrounded by pony beads of various sizes in various shades of tan to gray. Tag reads, "Indian Beads from Napa California. Presented by Mrs. E. B. Coolidge." 25" long. 1790-1825. - Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-6.25 W-25 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Native Americans, Beads, Burial mounds
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