Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 1650–1900
- Culture/People
- possibly Kumeyaay (Diegueño) (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
- Francisco Quilp, Kumeyaay (Diegueño), b. ca. 1867
- Qua-gha, Kumeyaay (Diegueño)
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Qua-gha (Kumeyaay) and recovered from a cave by his grandson Francisco Quilp (Kumeyaay, b. ca. 1867) in 1912 for Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI); purchased by MAI from Edward H. Davis in 1917.
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- Place
- Cave in desert mountains; San Diego County; California; USA
- See related items
- Kumeyaay (Diegueño) (archaeological)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 6/5472
- Barcode
- 065472.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Grooved
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_70742