Culture/People:

Non-Indian (archaeological)  Search this

Previous owner:

Brigadier General Samuel Warren Fountain (S. W. Fountain), Non-Indian, 1846-1930  Search this

Adele G. Fountain, Non-Indian, 1881-1978  Search this

Donor:

Adele G. Fountain, Non-Indian, 1881-1978  Search this

Object Name:

Gun flint (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Firearms and accessories

Place:

Missouri; USA

Date created:

probably AD 1650-1880

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Brigadier General Samuel Warren Fountain (1846-1930); inherited by his daughter Adele G. Fountain (1881-1978); donated to MAI by Adele Fountain in 1931.

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Catalog Number:

18/957

Barcode:

180957.000

See related items:

Non-Indian (archaeological)

Firearms and accessories

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0529a00-b8bd-411a-8c07-c8ff96bf1188

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_193722