possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Franklin W. Hooper, Non-Indian, 1851-1914 Search this
Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn Museum of Art) Search this
Object Name:
Celt
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, polished
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Ashley Heights; Passaic County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Franklin W. Hooper (1851-1914, director of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences); acquired by the Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York) from Franklin Hooper, probably in 1901; acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Brooklyn Museum in 1962.
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