Culture/People:

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

Object Name:

Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Slate

Techniques:

Drilled, ground, notched

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Indiana; USA

Date created:

800 BC–AD 500 (Early to Middle Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1915.

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Catalog Number:

4/994

Barcode:

040994.000

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61cf270f9-3e28-41af-aa5e-199d1e90ca3f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_44198