Culture/People:

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

Previous owner:

Walter R. Brooks, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Hammerstone

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Ipswich; Essex County; Massachusetts; USA

Date created:

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

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Walter R. Brooks; purchased by George Heye/MAI from an unknown source in 1916.

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Catalog Number:

4/7536

Barcode:

047536.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws665db2469-b384-40e7-b965-80a08b185305

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_51414