Worked wood (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
2500 BC–AD 1200 (Middle Archaic to Late Pre-Contact period)
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Western Archaic and Late Pre-Contact Traditions and Paiute (archaeological)
Expedition
Mark Raymond Harrington Nevada Expedition (1924-1927)
Expedition leader
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Expedition sponsor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1927 during the Mark Raymond Harrington Nevada Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Small caves in first mountain; Pyramid Lake Reservation; Washoe County; Nevada; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
15/8510
Barcode
158510.000
Object Type
Materials: Waste
Object Name
Worked wood (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622d4c0ab-798c-4498-a2be-0bcaa75e0fc0
Record ID
NMAI_170034