String of Beads
Trade Bead
97-563-1107
From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Washington Boro | Witmer's Farm
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-563-1107 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Washington Boro | Witmer's Farm |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Date Made | 1700-1750 |
Section | American |
Materials | Glass | Shell |
Description | String of 75 glass trade beads and 2 shell beads - total 77 beads. "Mixed string of tubular beads, die-drawn ones are of early 1700's, heavier ones are of 1640-75" J.W. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-563-1107 - Old Museum Number | 5452 - ANSP Number |
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