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Celt (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Fort Ancient Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Joseph Hill Hunt (Joseph H. Hunt), Non-Indian, 1848-1911  Search this
Possible seller:
Emily Benners Hunt (Mrs. Joseph H. Hunt), Non-Indian, 1859-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Celt (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Ohio; USA
Date created:
6,000 BC–AD 1750 (Middle Archaic to Late Fort Ancient period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph Hill Hunt (1848-1911, a physician in Brooklyn, New York); purchased by George Heye in 1914, possibly from Dr. Hunt's widow, Emily Benners Hunt (1859-1929).
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Catalog Number:
3/7425
Barcode:
037425.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6de53b3ee-9b80-4a9a-b6b8-a449cebd822a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_40068