Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this

Possible collector:

Frank D. Utley (F.D. Utley/Frank Dinsmore Utley), Non-Indian, 1874-1943  Search this

MAI agent:

Frank D. Utley (F.D. Utley/Frank Dinsmore Utley), Non-Indian, 1874-1943  Search this

Object Name:

Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, notched

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Turners Falls; Franklin County; Massachusetts; USA

Date created:

8000 BC–AD 900 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collected by Frank D. Utley (MAI staff member) or purchased by him from an unknown source in 1905 during a collecting trip sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

4459

Barcode:

004459.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6997eca95-80fa-4dcb-b7e3-b7236eeebc28

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_4605