possibly Cayuga (archaeological) (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:
Gun flint (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Place:
Stiles/Titus Burial 5; Young Farm site (Great Gully site), Great Gully; Ledyard Township; Cayuga County; New York; USA
Date created:
probably AD 1650–1700
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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