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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Gorget fragment
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Teaneck; Bergen County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1925 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
13/9750
Barcode:
139750.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68a670a81-64e5-4b68-8f96-b72e80410e1c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_150214