Flaker/percussion tool

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Date created: AD 1580–1650

Culture/People: probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
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: Refuse; Sterner site (Genoa Fort site), Salmon Creek; Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA (inferred)

See related items: Cayuga (archaeological); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/9868
Barcode: 199868.001

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Flaker/percussion tool
Media/Materials: Antler
Techniques: Carved, punctate

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws659b388e2-4828-4b2b-bb3d-7c057ffc5157

Record ID: NMAI_213670