6,000 BC–AD 1550 (Middle Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Previous owner
Erwin G. Ward (Erwin Graham Ward/E. G. Ward), Non-Indian, 1849-1920
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Erwin Graham Ward (1849-1920, a collector of coins, stamps, and Indian artifacts); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1922.
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