Culture/People:

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

Object Name:

Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Slate

Techniques:

Ground, drilled

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Ohio; USA

Date created:

3,000 BC–AD 900 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1917.

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Catalog Number:

6/8666

Barcode:

068666.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ee4f27aa-a4a6-4980-9ad9-f919c6c552da

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_74211