Culture/People:

Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by the Cayuga  Search this

Possible collector:

C. Henry Pease (Charles Henry Pease), Non-Indian, 1871-1942  Search this

Previous owner:

C. Henry Pease (Charles Henry Pease), Non-Indian, 1871-1942  Search this

Donor:

C. Henry Pease (Charles Henry Pease), Non-Indian, 1871-1942  Search this

Object Name:

Gun flint (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Firearms and accessories

Place:

Mapleton; Cayuga County; New York; USA

Date created:

probably AD 1650–1880

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Charles Henry Pease (1871-1942) and probably collected by him on his family farm; donated to MAI by C. Henry Pease in 1925.

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Catalog Number:

14/2019

Barcode:

142019.000

See related items:

Non-Indian (archaeological)

Cayuga (archaeological)

Firearms and accessories

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ddd323d6-2e29-4336-bfbe-259ea1464c7f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_152296