Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
800 BC–AD 200 (Early to Middle Woodland period)
Culture/People
probably Adena (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
John C. Graham, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John C. Graham (possibly an antique dealer in Salem, Massachusetts); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1940.
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Place
Washington County; Ohio; USA
See related items
Adena (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
20/2441
Barcode
202441.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Slate
Techniques
Ground, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws606a2646d-5c25-443c-9f97-5515b9c4329d
Record ID
NMAI_216248