Culture/People:

possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Godfrey J. Olsen, Non-Indian, 1906-1964  Search this

Expedition sponsor:

Henry Lee Ferguson (Henry L. Ferguson), Non-Indian, 1881-1959  Search this

Object Name:

Celt fragment

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Woodworking tools

Place:

East Creek Site (Orwell Site); Addison County; Vermont; USA

Date created:

1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Excavated in 1933 by archaeologist Godfrey J. Olsen (1906-1964) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee Henry Lee Ferguson (1881-1959).

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Catalog Number:

18/5430

Barcode:

185430.002

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Woodworking tools

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws658de8011-a04a-4648-8e01-fca721c86270

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_198333