Celt

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Date created: AD 800-1500

Culture/People: probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Blair S. Williams, Non-Indian, 1872-1953
Donor: Blair S. Williams, Non-Indian, 1872-1953

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Blair S. Williams (1872-1953, a New York City stockbroker and MAI trustee); donated to MAI by Blair S. Williams in 1938.
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Place: Boca Chica Archaeological District; Andrés; National District; Dominican Republic
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Hispaniola
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture); Woodworking tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/8638
Barcode: 198638.000

Object Type: Woodworking tools

Object Name: Celt
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Pecked, ground

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bed620d5-ac74-422f-a243-fa462a4a6521

Record ID: NMAI_212308