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Gorget fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
1000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Woodland to Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Woodland and South Appalachian Mississippian Traditions
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/9044
Barcode
019044.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Gorget fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, grooved, incised
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698cb45a2-0f16-49d3-a178-15f37c7a4f5d
Record ID
NMAI_20432