Culture/People:

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

Excavator:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949  Search this

Object Name:

Celt fragment

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Woodworking tools

Place:

Farleys Point site, Carrs Cove, Cayuga Lake; Springport Township; Cayuga County; New York; USA

Date created:

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

Collection History:

Excavated in 1938 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) and David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

19/9727

Barcode:

199727.001

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Woodworking tools

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61c82c816-4736-4c64-a01e-86d45fdd9dee

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_213395