Collector:

Jesse W. Griest  Search this

Donor Name:

Jesse W. Griest  Search this

Culture:

Otoe  Search this

Missouria (Missouri)  Search this

Object Type:

Hammer / Wedge

Place:

Oto Agency, Gage County (Nebraska), Nebraska / Kansas, United States, North America

Accession Date:

1876

Notes:

FROM CARD: "MADE OF WOOD. USED IN ABORIGINAL LUMBERING FOR GETTING OUT PUNCHEONS AND IN BOAT BUILDING." LEDGER BOOK IDENTIFIES COLLECTION AS BEING FROM "OTOES AND MISSOURIA INDIANS KANSAS AND GAGE CO. NEBRASKA." "OTOE AGENCY NEBRASKA" IS WRITTEN ON THE OBJECTS.

3 parts: 1 maul and 2 wedges.

Record Last Modified:

8 Oct 2020

Specimen Count:

3

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

005251

USNM Number:

E22415-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fcf2b370-5291-4f56-9294-494c98a7d26d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8365237