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Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Possible collector:
Luke J. Mullock, Non-Indian, 1806-1893  Search this
Possible seller:
Dr. John Owen McGregor (J.O. McGregor), Non-Indian, 1850-1928  Search this
Previous owner:
Luke J. Mullock, Non-Indian, 1806-1893  Search this
Dr. John Owen McGregor (J.O. McGregor), Non-Indian, 1850-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Celt
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Lake Medad; Halton Regional Municipality; Ontario; Canada
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 AD (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Probably collected or excavated by Luke Mullock (1806-1893) between 1887 and 1888; purchased by Dr. John Owen McGregor (1850-1928, a physician and collector in Hamilton, Ontario) in 1893 from Luke Mullock's heirs; purchased by MAI in 1916, possibly from Dr. McGregor.
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Catalog Number:
5/7490
Barcode:
057490.002
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e64194c4-95c6-4770-9bf6-b285d93c6732
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_62087