Gouge

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Date created: 6000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)

Culture/People: possibly Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919
Donor: William J. Mackay, Non-Indian, 1852-1919

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William J. Mackay (1852-1919, vice president of the Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co, Springfield, Massachusetts); donated to MAI by William J. Mackay in 1918.
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Place: Tuscarora Reservation; Niagara County; New York; USA

See related items: Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture); Woodworking tools

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/8172
Barcode: 088172.000

Object Type: Woodworking tools

Object Name: Gouge
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Ground

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws603b826c1-04da-4146-b78b-cf8b0a77daf6

Record ID: NMAI_94739