Knife blade (Image withheld)

Date created
probably AD 1600–1680
Culture/People
Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Cayuga
Excavator
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
Collection History
Excavated in 1938 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) and David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Stiles/Titus Burials 2, 8, 9, 10, 12 and/or disturbed burials; Young Farm site (Great Gully site), Great Gully; Ledyard Township; Cayuga County; New York; USA
See related items
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Cayuga (archaeological)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
19/9810
Barcode
199810.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Knife blade (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Iron
Techniques
Hammered
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f10b8ca9-7e7d-4669-8ea9-e3139b6d9097
Record ID
NMAI_213534