possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker and Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Northern San Juan Traditions Search this
Previous owner:
Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934 Search this
Seller:
Edward H. Ledwidge, Non-Indian, 1870-1934 Search this
Object Name:
Knife (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Near Sandal House and Spruce Tree House; Sandal House and Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde National Park; Montezuma County; Colorado; USA
Date created:
500 BC–AD 1300 (Basketmaker II to Pueblo III period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Ledwidge (1870-1934, an El Paso, Texas, tax collector and prominent collector and dealer of Casas Grandes pottery); lent to MAI by Edward Ledwidge in 1924; purchased by MAI from Edward Ledwidge in 1925.
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