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Culture/People:
possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
E. Hollis Hopkins (Elliott Hollis Hopkins/E. W. Hopkins), Non-Indian, 1919-1965  Search this
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Donor:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Object Name:
Celt
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
William Ackerly farm; Northport; Suffolk County; New York; USA
Island Name:
Long Island
Island Grouping:
Long Island
Date created:
200 BC–AD 1600 (Middle to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William S. Hopkins; presented by him to the Long Island Historical Society in 1881; lent to MAI by the Long Island Historical Society in 1921; donated to NMAI by the Brooklyn Historical Society in 2020.
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Catalog Number:
10/7250
Barcode:
107250.000
See related items:
Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6beeec360-893f-434a-b98a-0ebbf678eef1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_115654