Culture/People:

probably Wabanaki (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942  Search this

Object Name:

Awl/perforator part/fragment

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Carved, charred

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Shell midden; Ossipee; Carroll County; New Hampshire; USA

Date created:

probably AD 1650–1800

Collection History:

Excavated by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1918 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

8/6216

Barcode:

086216.000

See related items:

Wabanaki (archaeological)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6930b4aa7-d8a2-4c19-9b6c-45da42e8d354

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_93038