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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Northwest Coast Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Celt
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Alaska; USA
Date created:
probably 3000 BC–AD 1800
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick W. Skiff (1868-1947, a Portland, Oregon, accountant and antiquarian); purchased by MAI from Frederick Skiff in 1925.
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Catalog Number:
13/8676
Barcode:
138676.000
See related items:
Northwest Coast Tradition (archaeological culture)
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698f56948-cc63-4117-a718-a8e28ce02b05
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_149105