8,000 BC–AD 1750 (Early Archaic to Late Fort Ancient period)
Culture/People
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Fort Ancient Traditions
Previous owner
Charles E. Locke (Charles Erie Locke/C.E. Locke), Non-Indian, 1850-1919
Seller
Charles E. Locke (Charles Erie Locke/C.E. Locke), Non-Indian, 1850-1919
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles Erie Locke (1850-1919, a theatre and opera producer and later a New York City businessman); purchased by George Heye from Charles E. Locke in 1908.
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