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Disc-shaped object (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Fort Ancient (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Erwin G. Ward (Erwin Graham Ward/E. G. Ward), Non-Indian, 1849-1920  Search this
Object Name:
Disc-shaped object (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Slate
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Unknown Function
Place:
Huron County; Ohio; USA
Date created:
AD 1000–1400 (Early to Middle Fort Ancient period)
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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Catalog Number:
11/4469
Barcode:
114469.000
See related items:
Fort Ancient (archaeological culture)
Unknown Function
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6202ad333-314b-4d98-94f0-03d3cf9415f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_123346