Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this

Previous owner:

J. Vinton Stowell (James Vinton Stowell), Non-Indian, 1896-1970  Search this

Donor:

J. Vinton Stowell (James Vinton Stowell), Non-Indian, 1896-1970  Search this

Object Name:

Maul/Hammer head

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, grooved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Newtown, Cattaraugus Reservation; Erie County; New York; USA

Date created:

3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of artist J. Vinton Stowell (James Vinton Stowell, 1896-1970, of Yonkers, New York); donated to MAI by J. Vinton Stowell in 1922.

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Catalog Number:

11/4282

Barcode:

114282.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aa5cdc2d-102d-4c29-9511-df837e3f839a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_123176