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Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
3,000 BC–AD 900 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Previous owner
F. Ward, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of F. Ward; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1914.
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Place
Ohio; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/7283
Barcode
037283.001
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Slate
Techniques
Ground, drilled
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6db2b4183-02b4-4ad6-8ca3-a8041dc369a8
Record ID
NMAI_39621