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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Godfrey J. Olsen, Non-Indian, 1906-1964  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Stephen H. P. Pell (Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell), Non-Indian, 1874-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Celt
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 1936 by archaeologist Godfrey J. Olsen (1906-1964) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell (1874-1950, a historian, collector, and founder of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum in Ticonderoga, New York).
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Catalog Number:
19/1298
Barcode:
191298.000
See related items:
Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60d6ac291-ac4d-4b3f-8bbb-620b39f2eeeb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_204468