possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Central California: Middle Period and Late Period Search this
Previous owner:
August F. Mayer, Non-Indian, ca. 1869-1952 Search this
Seller:
August F. Mayer, Non-Indian, ca. 1869-1952 Search this
Object Name:
Vessel fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Alpaugh; Tulare County; California; USA
Date created:
600 BC–1850 (Late Holocene to Post-contact period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of August F. Mayer (ca. 1869-1952, a farmer in Alpaugh, California); purchased by MAI from August Mayer in 1926.
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