Worked shell

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Date created: 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Reverend E. Marsden Chapman (Eugene M. Chapman), Non-Indian, 1873-1953
Donor: Reverend E. Marsden Chapman (Eugene M. Chapman), Non-Indian, 1873-1953

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Reverend E. Marsden Chapman (Eugene M. Chapman, 1873-1953, of Greenville, New Jersey); donated to MAI by Reverend Chapman in 1922.
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Place: Pamrapo village site; Bayonne, Greenville; Hudson County; New Jersey; USA

See related items: Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture); Materials: Waste

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/1509
Barcode: 111509.000

Object Type: Materials: Waste

Object Name: Worked shell
Media/Materials: Shell/shells
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6842d317c-4cf6-4509-be27-3e6e94d5cfe9

Record ID: NMAI_120352