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Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
William H.H. Coggeshall (William Henry Harrison Coggeshall), Non-Indian, 1840-1915  Search this
Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926  Search this
George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925  Search this
Donor:
Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926  Search this
George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925  Search this
Object Name:
Maul/Hammer head
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Grooved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Bristol; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA
Date created:
2600 BC–AD 150 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Henry Harrison Coggeshall (1840-1915, of Bristol, Rhode Island); inherited by his brothers, Chandler Hall Coggeshall (1843-1926) and George Byron Coggeshall (1847-1925); donated to MAI by Chandler and George Coggeshall in 1918.
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Catalog Number:
8/4915
Barcode:
084915.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6297e7b68-a625-456e-b9c9-bd88540620b6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_91028