Culture/People:

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

Object Name:

Gorget

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, drilled

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

East Windsor; Broome County; New York; USA

Date created:

1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of J.R. Cressey; purchased from him by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) in 1916 during the Susquehanna River Expedition, led by archaeologist Warren K. Moorehead (1866-1939) and sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

5/5393

Barcode:

055393.000

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6004fceea-dcc2-4907-9c8f-fd793b922b94

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_59697