Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
200 BC–AD 500 (Middle Woodland period)
Culture/People
probably Hopewell (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Dr. George Jackson Fisher (Dr. G. J. Fisher), Non-Indian, 1825-1893
Union Free School, District One
Donor
Union Free School, District One
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. George Jackson Fisher (1825-1893, an obstetrician and collector in Ossining, New York); acquired by the Union Free School, District One, Ossining, New York, in 1894; donated to MAI by the Union Free School in 1960.
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Place
Ohio; USA
See related items
Hopewell (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/9858
Barcode
229858.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Slate
Techniques
Ground, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e3e3b184-1a9a-48b4-a5aa-368d8cb5cdf9
Record ID
NMAI_244896