Gorget fragment

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Date created: AD 1400–1550 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Shenks Ferry (archaeological culture) (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1919.
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Place: Moores Run; Centre County; Pennsylvania; USA

See related items: Shenks Ferry (archaeological culture); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9/2550
Barcode: 092550.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Gorget fragment
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Drilled, notched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f039d880-6f5e-4be0-804b-934bc4c8e98f

Record ID: NMAI_99677