Knife (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
4000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)
Culture/People
probably Old Copper culture (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Seller
Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
Previous owner
Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry K. Deisher (1867-1951, owner of a textile mill in Kutztown, Pennsylvania); purchased from Henry Deisher by George Heye in 1915.
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Place
Sheboygan County; Wisconsin; USA
See related items
Old Copper culture (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/1643
Barcode
041643.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Knife (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Copper
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
15.3 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68f9d2aff-4fdd-49df-8bca-f0a10b03c318
Record ID
NMAI_44954