Flaker/percussion tool (Image withheld)

Date created
probably AD 1570–1600
Culture/People
probably Seneca (archaeological) (attributed)
Possible excavator
Harry L. Schoff, Non-Indian, 1906-1965
Previous owner
Harry L. Schoff, Non-Indian, 1906-1965
Seller
Harry L. Schoff, Non-Indian, 1906-1965
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of and probably excavated by Harry L. Schoff (1906-1965, a blacksmith and amateur archaeologist active in New York State, Pennsylvania, and Florida); purchased by MAI from Harry Schoff in 1953.
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Place
General Adams site; Livonia; Livingston County; New York; USA
See related items
Seneca (archaeological)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/3231
Barcode
223231.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Flaker/percussion tool (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Animal Bone, antler
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b517995b-020f-4904-ac23-6d116f5f47bd
Record ID
NMAI_238089