Culture/People:

probably Seneca (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Awl/perforator (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Metal

Techniques:

Hammered

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Skeleton 9, Trench 5; George Marsh farm; Canandaigua; Ontario County; New York; USA

Date created:

probably 1650–1680

Collection History:

Excavated in 1914 by George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924, MAI staff member) and George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

4/1236

Barcode:

041236.000

See related items:

Seneca (archaeological)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws687859acc-f35c-42c4-897e-b06d1e698175

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_44026