Culture/People:

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

Collector:

Lucy George, Catawba  Search this

MAI agent:

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Adze blade

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, grooved

Object Type:

Woodworking tools

Place:

Near Rock Hill; Rock Hill; York County; South Carolina; USA

Date created:

1000 BC–AD 900 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collected by Lucy George (Catawba) at an unknown date; acquired in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

1/8788

Barcode:

018788.000

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Woodworking tools

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65a178c85-aba9-4c6f-acbe-f78aab714be0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_19934