Culture/People:

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

Previous owner:

William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929  Search this

Seller:

Estate of William M. Fitzhugh  Search this

Object Name:

Gorget

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, drilled

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Ann Arbor; Washtenaw County; Michigan; USA

Date created:

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

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.

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Catalog Number:

19/2508

Barcode:

192508.000

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6414e271e-f340-49aa-acd4-9672ea967377

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_205799