possibly Glades (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Excavator:
Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936 Search this
Previous owner:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University) Search this
Seller:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University) Search this
Object Name:
Net weight/Netsinker (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Carved, grooved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
3 miles east of Key Marco, Addison Bay; Addison's Key (nameless key near Key Marco); Collier County; Florida; USA
Archipelago:
Florida West Coast Islands
Island Name:
Addison's Key
Island Grouping:
Ten Thousand Islands
Date created:
AD 1-850 (Middle to Late Woodland/Glades II period)
Collection History:
Excavated by archaeologist Clarence B. Moore (1852-1936) in 1900 or 1905; donated to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by C.B. Moore soon afterward; purchased by MAI from the Academy of Natural Sciences with other C.B. Moore collection materials in 1929.
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