Culture/People:

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

Possible collector:

Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979  Search this

Previous owner:

Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979  Search this

Donor:

Roy Latham, Non-Indian, 1881-1979  Search this

Object Name:

Abrader/Grinding stone

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Orient; Orient; Suffolk County; New York; USA

Island Name:

Long Island

Island Grouping:

Long Island

Date created:

3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of amateur naturalist Roy Latham (1881-1979, of Orient, New York) and probably collected by him; donated to MAI in 1917 by Roy Latham.

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Catalog Number:

6/4579

Barcode:

064579.001

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c4399aa1-c633-4199-b5fe-5a1061b6d0d5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_69699