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Holdings
35mm slide: 14721
Date of Photo
1973
World Region
North America
Country
United States
State/Province
New York
County/District
Livingston
Political Location
Livonia Center
Archaeological Site Name
Adams
Culture
Seneca
Description
Shell Maskette: A small mask made of ocean shell with a simple representation of a face. Through the eye hole perforation used for suspension a piece of leather thong is preserved. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location - Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 2.5 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Source Type Detail
Vendor: Culture Primitive, Inc.

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Image Size
4345 x 3047
File Size
2 MB
Record
20920
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-20920/20920

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"Shell Maskette: A small mask made of ocean shell with a simple representation of a face. Through the eye hole perforation used for suspension a piece of leather thong is preserved. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location - Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 2.5 cm. by 2.5 cm.". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-20920/20920. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 17, 2024.
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