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"FACETED" WIRE WOUND BEAD: Amber colored molded wire wound beads are also important time markers of the 1700 to 1730 period. Approximate age is from 1710 to 1730. Location- Hontoon Site, Canandaigua, New York. Dimensions of these beads are 1.5 cm. by 1.75 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14822
World Region
North America

Description
GLASS BEAD NECKLACE: A mixed necklace of both short tubular black and white glass cane beads with oval white wire wound glass beads. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Honeoye Site, Honeoye, New York. Dimensions are form 2 mm. to 3 mm. by 2 mm. to 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14823
World Region
North America

Description
YELLOW SEED BEADS: Small straw yellow glass cane seed beads. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Honeoye Site, Honeoye, New York. Dimensions are form 2 mm. to 3 mm. by 2 mm. to 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14824
World Region
North America

Description
MOLDED BLACK BEADS: A small angular shaped bead of black glass, shaped by being pressed in a mold. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Honeoye Site, Honeoye, New York. Dimensions of these beads are from 3 mm. to 4 mm. by 2 mm. to 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14825
World Region
North America

Description
SHORT TUBULAR BLACK AND WHITE BEADS: These short tubular glass cane beads were the dominant glass beads of the 1750 to 1779 period. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Honeoye Site, Honeoye, New York. Dimensions are from 3 mm. to 4 mm. by 2 mm. to 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14826
World Region
North America

Description
WHITE SEED BEADS: Small round white glass cane seed beads. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Honeoye Site, Honeoye, New York. Dimensions are form 1 mm. to 2 mm. by 2 mm. to 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14827
World Region
North America

Description
OVAL WHITE WIRE WOUND BEADS: Barrel and oval shaped white glass wire wound beads were characteristic of the 1750 to 1779 period. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Avon Bridge Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions are from 6 mm. to 7 mm. by 3 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14828
World Region
North America

Description
TINY WHITE SEED BEADS: Tiny to small white glass cane seed beads tend to lessen in size as 1800 is approached. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Avon Bridge Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions of these beads range from 1 mm. to 2 mm. by 2 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14829
World Region
North America

Description
IRON BUTCHER KNIFE: A large iron butcher or carving knife which originally had a wooden handle, with the blade being a convex carving edge and the handle having a downward hooked end. Approximate age is from 1565 to 1590. Location- Tram Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the knife are 30 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14830
World Region
North America

Description
TWO IRON KNIVES: Two different types of iron knives are shown, both with wooden handles. The top knife being a straight edge pointed cutting tool with a rate tail handle, and the bottom knife being a curved edge carving edge with a high flat handle. Approximate age is from 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimensions of the top knife are 21 cm. by 2.5 cm. and the dimensions of the bottom knife are 23 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14831
World Region
North America

Description
BONE HANDLED IRON KNIVES: A plain bone handled iron carving knife and an ornamentally carved bone handled knife. Approximate age is from 1650 to 1670. Location- Marsh Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions of the top knife are 21 cm by 2 cm. and the dimensions of the bottom knife are 18 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14832
World Region
North America

Description
BONE HANDLED PARING KNIFE: A small round ended paring knife having a plain bone handle. Approximately age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions of this knife are 15 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14833
World Region
North America

Description
CURVED IRON KNIFE: A short curved knife with serrated cutting edge. This knife originally had a wooden handle. Approximate age is from 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimensions of the knife are 12 cm. by 2 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14834
World Region
North America

Description
CLASP OR POCKET KNIVES: Small folding knives, better known as pocket knives or clasp knives, became an important trade item in the mid and late Colonial period. Approximate age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions of the top knife are 9 cm. by 2 cm. and the dimensions of the bottom knife are 13 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14835
World Region
North America

Description
IRON AXE: A large early Colonial iron felling axe with a narrow oval eye for hafting. Approximate age is from 1590 to 1650. Location- Factory Hollow Site, West Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions of the axe are 20 cm. by 11 cm. Weight of the axe is 3 lbs. 2.5 oz.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14836
World Region
North America

Description
IRON AXES: Late Colonial iron belt axes with both a round eye and an oval eye for hafting. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Avon Bridge Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions of the middle axe are 15 cm. by 6 cm. Weight of the axe is 1 lb. 1.5 oz.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14837
World Region
North America

Description
IRON HATCHET OR CHISEL: A small iron belt hatchet or tomahawk shows evidence of having been used as a hammer. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions of the hatchet or tomahawk are 8.5 cm. by 3 cm. and the weight is 3.5 oz.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14838
World Region
North America

Description
IRON HOE: A small well used iron hoe or mattock, a digging or grubbing tool. Approximate age is form 1650 to 1670. Location- Marsh Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions are 11 cm. by 7 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14839
World Region
North America

Description
IRON AWL: A straight iron awl, hafted in a native made bone handle. Approximately age is from 1565 to 1590. Location- Tram Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 15 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14840
World Region
North America

Description
IRON AWL: A straight iron awl hafted in a European made bone handle. Approximate age is from 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimensions of this awl are 12 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14841
World Region
North America

Description
SCISSORS OR SHEARS: Two pair of iron scissors, one large shears and one small scissors. Approximate age is from 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimensions of the large shears are 19.5 cm. by 5 cm. and the dimensions of the small scissors are 11.5 cm by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14842
World Region
North America

Description
STRIKE-A-LITE: A small iron striker with finger holes for holding. Approximate age is from 1670 to 1687. Location- Boughton Hill Site, Victor, New York. Dimensions are 7 cm. by 3 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14843
World Region
North America

Description
THREE IRON STRIKE-A-LITES: Three oval shaped strike-a-lites made of iron. Approximate age is from 1710 to 1730. Location- Zindall Site, Geneva, New York.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14844
World Region
North America

Description
IRON FISH HOOKS: Two iron fish hooks with single barbs. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are 6 cm. by 2 cm.
Holdings
35mm slide: 14845
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SPIRALS: The first pieces of brass the Iroquois obtained were already made into ornaments or quickly made into ornaments. Brass spirals were made of brass wire coiled into a spiral design. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the largest are 4 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14850
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS RINGS: Brass rings formed around wooden splints with open ends tied together with leather were worn in the hair and on the chest. Age 1550- 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Diameter is 11 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14851
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS BANGLES: Brass bangles were usually worn as ornaments and were strung on rawhide and tied together in bunches of three or five. Age 1550- 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Size 5- 6 cm. by 1- 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14852
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS FINGER RINGS: Sheet brass was cut into strips and rolled to form a flat ring whose edges were sometimes serrated. Age 1550- 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 2 cm. by 2 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14853
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS DISC PENDANTS: Round and oval shaped flat disc pendants formed from sheet brass usually having a single perforation for suspension. Approximate age is form 1600 to 1625. Location- Dutch Hollow Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions of the smallest diameter is 2 cm. and dimensions of the largest diameter is 5.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14854
World Region
North America

Description
TUBULAR BRASS BEADS: Tubular beads of brass were made from strips of sheet brass and were worn as necklaces. Age 1550- 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the largest are 6.5 cm. by .5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14855
World Region
North America

Description
ROUND BRASS BEADS: Expertly made round brass beads were formed from sheet brass. Due to their uniform size and shape they were probably made in Europe. Age 1575 - 1600. Location- Cameron Site, Lima, New York. Size 5 mm by 5 mm
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14856
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SEED BEADS: Tiny round brass seed beads are characteristics of the late Colonial period. They were worn as necklaces often with glass beads scattered uniformly throughout the necklace. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Avon Bridge Site, Avon, New York. Dimension are from 1 mm. to 2 mm. by 1 mm. by 2 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14857
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS CHAIN ORNAMENT: Small brass chains of linked brass wire often used as both necklaces and bracelets. In this picture of brass chain and glass seed beads compose a bracelet. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions of the chain links are 4 cm. by 5 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14858
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SPRING NECKLACE: Brass springs of various sizes were worn as necklaces in the late Colonial period. Pictured is a necklace of large springs made of heavy brass wire. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Fall Brook Site, Geneseo, New York. Dimensions are form 5 cm. to 20 cm. by 8 mm. to 10 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14859
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SRPING ORNAMENT: Brass springs made of heavy brass wire most often wound on wood about the size of a pipe's stem are found in the late Colonial period. The may have been used as ornamental wands of handles. Approximate age is form 1750 to 1779. Location- Fall Brook Site, Geneseo, New York. Dimensions are 4.5 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14860
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS WIRE BUTTON: A large wooden button was encased in a fabric weave of brass wire and served as ornaments. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Size of the diameter is 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14862
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SPOONS: Elizabethan style large silver plated brass spoons first appear in the mid-Colonial period with handles decorated with various ornaments depending on their use. Some have apostles, some have ornamental fruit, and some served as seals for coats of arms. All three types are pictured here with trade marks present on the inside of the spoon bowls. Approximate age is from 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimen
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14863
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS PINS: Silver plated brass pins appear at the beginning of the late Colonial period. When found, they usually are in little packets. Age 1670- 1687. Location- Beale Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions of the length range from 1.5 cm to 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14864
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS ARROW POINTS: Triangular arrow points were cut from sheet brass with edges sometimes around and having one or more perforations near the base of the point. In this picture, portions of the arrow shaft and hafting are preserved by the brass. Approximate age is form 1660 to 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Dimensions are from 3 cm by 2 cm. to 4.5 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14865
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS TINDER BOX: A hinged and locked tinder box of brass decorated with the fleur-de-lis design on the cover. Age is from 1645- 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are 6 cm. by 4.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14866
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SNUFF BOX COVER: The cover of a brass snuff box is decorated with a picture of Frederick Henry, Dutch leader and bearing the date 1634. Age 1660- 1675. Location- Dann Site, Honeoye Falls, New York. Size 6 cm. by 4.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14867
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS SLEIGH BELLS: Two cast brass sleigh bells that still ring. Approximate age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions are 4 cm. by 3.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14868
World Region
North America

Description
BRASS JEWS HARP: These musical instruments were cast in brass with some varieties made of iron. The sizes varied greatly, as shown in this picture. Approximate age is from 1750 to 1779. Location- Fall Brook Site, Geneseo, New York. Dimensions are form 3 cm. by 1.5 cm to 6 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14869
World Region
North America

Description
BONE BEADS: Most prehistoric Iroquois beads were made from bird bones. This necklace, has one bead made from a deer's jaw, with the rest made mostly from turkey's leg bones. Approximate age is 1400. Location - Markham Site, Avon, New York. Dimension are from 1.5 cm to 7 cm by 8 mm to 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14870
World Region
North America

Description
PERFORATED DEER PHALANGEAL CONES: An interesting bead was made from the deer's phalangeal bones. The bones were used in both prehistoric and early historic times. These may have been part of a cup and pin game. Approximate age is 1500. Location - Richmond Mills Site, Ontario, New York. Dimensions of these beads are from 3 cm to 4 cm by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14871
World Region
North America

Description
ROUND BONE BEADS: This necklace contains a graduated series of round bone beads with several small tubular decorated bone beads and it is European in origin and may have been part of a rosary. Approximate age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions are from 6 mm. to 9 mm. by 7 mm. to 12 mm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14872
World Region
North America

Description
PERFORATED DEER EPIPHYSEAL CAPS: Epiphyseal caps of the deer's long bones were perforated and worn as ornaments in both late prehistoric and early historic times. Approximate age is 1400. Location- Markham Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions are 4 cm. by 3 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14873
World Region
North America

Description
BONE PENDANT: A rectangular cup shaped pendant of bone perforated through the middle and decorate with a circle and lines of drilled dots. Approximate age is from 1670 to 1687. Location- Boughton Hill Site, Victor, New York. Dimensions are 2.5 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14874
World Region
North America

Description
SPLINTER BONE AWLS: Awls made from the leg bones of the wild turkey which were splintered and sharpened. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the largest awl are 17.5 cm. by 1 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14875
World Region
North America

Description
BONE AWLS: Bone awls made form the joint bones of the deer. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the largest awl is 19 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
Holdings
35mm slide: 14876
World Region
North America
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