Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
8000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Archaic to Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Traditions
Previous owner
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Donor
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Honoree
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rockland County, New York, historian George Henry Budke (1868-1948); donated to MAI by his widow, Mae (Martha) Budke, and daughter Margaret (Marke) Budke in 1950 in memory of George Budke.
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Place
Tennessee; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/6155
Barcode
216155.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6017f8900-3eaf-46c5-802a-4098fe296485
Record ID
NMAI_230287