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Worked stone

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, and Mamoran Troumassoid Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
General Henri Jacquillat (Henri François Delphin Jacquillat), Non-Indian, 1859-1929  Search this
Seller:
General Henri Jacquillat (Henri François Delphin Jacquillat), Non-Indian, 1859-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Worked stone
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Guadeloupe
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Guadeloupe Islands
Island Grouping:
Leeward Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
1000 BC-AD 1500
Catalog Number:
10/490
Barcode:
100490.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6beec5456-02a0-4bd9-8ccb-ac312a82477f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_108517
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Worked shell

Culture/People:
Non-Indian (archaeological)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frances A. Westervelt (Mrs. William Westervelt), Non-Indian, 1858-1942  Search this
Donor:
Frances A. Westervelt (Mrs. William Westervelt), Non-Indian, 1858-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Worked shell
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Cut
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Campbell's Wampum Factory; Park Ridge (Pascack); Bergen County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
1800–1900
Catalog Number:
12/572
Barcode:
120572.000
See related items:
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws680ba1c78-50ca-41e8-b385-b71ae27a8a3c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_129496
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Worked metal

Culture/People:
Non-Indian (archaeological)  Search this
Previous owner:
Campbell Wampum Factory (Campbell's Wampum Factory), 1746-1889  Search this
Carl F. Schondorf (Carl Francis Schondorf), Non-Indian, 1890-1949  Search this
Donor:
Carl F. Schondorf (Carl Francis Schondorf), Non-Indian, 1890-1949  Search this
Object Name:
Worked metal
Media/Materials:
Copper
Techniques:
Bent
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Campbell's Wampum Factory; Park Ridge (Pascack); Bergen County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
1800–1900
Catalog Number:
12/9959
Barcode:
129959.000
See related items:
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61e9051ae-0b0c-4017-abd5-a525513d4941
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_139671
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Worked animal bone

Culture/People:
probably Inuit (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Expedition:
George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition (1927)  Search this
Expedition leader:
George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Worked animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Cape Dorset (Kingait, Kinngait, Kingnait); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
Archipelago:
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Island Name:
Dorset Island
Island Grouping:
Baffin Island Group
Date created:
probably AD 1600–1900
Catalog Number:
15/7952
Barcode:
157952.000
See related items:
Inuit (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69c08ba28-cbd0-4b72-9480-da1d559649da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_169530
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Worked animal bone

Culture/People:
probably Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this
Previous owner:
Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this
Object Name:
Worked animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Perforated
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
House Site 5; Savanganeq, Sermilik Fjord; Ammassalik Municipality (Angmagssalik, Ammassallip); Tunu (East Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Date created:
probably 1700–1900
Catalog Number:
18/4157
Barcode:
184157.000
See related items:
Tunumiit [East Greenland] (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66a5c3440-3401-43b5-89d4-585487ecd86f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_196893
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Animal bone

Culture/People:
probably Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Maurice M. Dewolf, Non-Indian, 1902-1993  Search this
Marian Watts Dewolf (Mrs. Maurice Dewolf), Non-Indian, 1902-1987  Search this
Donor:
Maurice M. Dewolf, Non-Indian, 1902-1993  Search this
Marian Watts Dewolf (Mrs. Maurice Dewolf), Non-Indian, 1902-1987  Search this
Object Name:
Animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal bone
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Shell midden, Little River mouth; Saint Ann Parish; Middlesex County; Jamaica
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Jamaica
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 700-1500
Catalog Number:
18/4786
Barcode:
184786.000
See related items:
Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d35c21b4-f312-4273-b129-de134fa77caf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_197651
Online Media:

Worked animal bone

Culture/People:
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Saladoid, Elenan Ostionoid (Elenoid), and Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) Traditions  Search this
Expedition:
Willard V. King Virgin Island Expedition (1934)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Lewis J. Korn (Lewis Johan Korn), Non-Indian, 1903-1992  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Willard V. King (Willard Vinton King), Non-Indian, 1868-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Worked animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Cut, incised, ground
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
South of Frederiksted; Concordia; Saint Croix; US Virgin Islands
Archipelago:
Lesser Antilles
Island Name:
Saint Croix
Island Grouping:
Virgin Islands
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
500 BC-AD 1500
Catalog Number:
18/7213
Barcode:
187213.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e48acf0c-8af4-4aef-ba40-7568e6ee2f21
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_199878

Flake/debitage

Culture/People:
probably Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Therkel Mathiassen, Non-Indian, 1892-1967  Search this
Previous owner:
Nationalmuseet (National Museum of Denmark)  Search this
Object Name:
Flake/debitage
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
House 2, House 5, House 4 refuse heap; Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq); Qaqortoq Municipality (Julianehåb, Julianehaab); Kitaa (West Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Date created:
probably AD 1600–1800
Catalog Number:
18/7947
Barcode:
187947.000
See related items:
Kalaallit [Greenland] (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6beebe9d6-99fe-4749-a72a-6ee780c22c3d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_200881
Online Media:

Shell

Culture/People:
probably Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Daniel Bruce, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Shell
Media/Materials:
Shell/shells
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Rodney; Saint Catherine Parish; Middlesex County; Jamaica
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Jamaica
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 700-1500
Catalog Number:
23/8848
Barcode:
238848.000
See related items:
Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aaf82f5b-fd28-4262-aa1f-179d0f21ca41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_254110
Online Media:

Clay

Culture/People:
probably Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919  Search this
Object Name:
Clay
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Kitchen midden; Joyuda; Cabo Rojo Municipality; Puerto Rico
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Puerto Rico
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 600-1500
Catalog Number:
7/2058
Barcode:
072058.000
See related items:
Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62707bedc-4b97-429b-8ebd-17e3934b23c1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_77710
Online Media:

Animal bone, antler, and tooth/teeth

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Expedition member:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925  Search this
Charles O. Turbyfill (Charles Orr Turbyfill/C. O. Turbyfill), Non-Indian, 1888-1966  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Samuel Riker, Jr., Non-Indian, 1868-1936  Search this
Object Name:
Animal bone, antler, and tooth/teeth
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, bird bone/bones, animal tooth/teeth
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Shell midden A, lower part; Schley Avenue; New York City, Bronx, Throgs Neck (Throggs Neck); Bronx County; New York; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
7/3070
Barcode:
073070.001
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b479ce0a-4744-45bc-80c7-99407eeabb64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_78650
Online Media:

Worked stone

Culture/People:
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924  Search this
Donor:
Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Worked stone
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Dimensions:
2.1 x 1.5 x 1.8 cm
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Warren; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA
Date created:
8000 BC–AD 900 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
8/4500
Barcode:
084500.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64f64233d-2a6b-44d0-920d-00176fad72a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_90958
Online Media:

Worked stone

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
V. E. Davis, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
V. E. Davis, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Worked stone
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Van Cortlandt Park; New York City, Bronx; Bronx County; New York; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
21/3074
Barcode:
213074.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws600dfbab2-e4ab-430e-a5d8-e536607302c8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_227540
Online Media:

Hide

Culture/People:
Naskapi Innu  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Artist/Maker:
A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974  Search this
Object Name:
Hide
Media/Materials:
Caribou hide/skin
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Seven Islands (Sept Îles); Côte Nord Region; Québec; Canada
Catalog Number:
12/1741
Barcode:
121741.000
See related items:
Naskapi Innu
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws628a6ffe8-9747-4ff0-bca9-396f3a6dc164
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_130983
Online Media:

Shell

Culture/People:
Non-Indian (archaeological)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frances A. Westervelt (Mrs. William Westervelt), Non-Indian, 1858-1942  Search this
Donor:
Frances A. Westervelt (Mrs. William Westervelt), Non-Indian, 1858-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Shell
Media/Materials:
Quahog clam shell/shells
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Campbell's Wampum Factory; Park Ridge (Pascack); Bergen County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
1800–1900
Catalog Number:
7/5268
Barcode:
075268.000
See related items:
Non-Indian (archaeological)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f98dc8ee-720d-4501-b9e3-2f8c8135cfc6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_81074
Online Media:

Worked animal bone

Culture/People:
Inughuit [Cape York]  Search this
Previous owner:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Donor:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Object Name:
Worked animal bone
Media/Materials:
Whale bone
Techniques:
Perforated
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Etah; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Catalog Number:
10/3447
Barcode:
103447.000
See related items:
Inughuit [Cape York]
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676ad0bba-004d-4f63-9860-784bf21d7a66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110925
Online Media:

Worked ivory

Culture/People:
Inughuit [Cape York]  Search this
Previous owner:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Donor:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Object Name:
Worked ivory
Media/Materials:
Ivory
Techniques:
Cut
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Etah; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Catalog Number:
10/3451
Barcode:
103451.000
See related items:
Inughuit [Cape York]
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws671397305-55e4-462c-8396-81ba9b80d109
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110929
Online Media:

Worked antler

Culture/People:
Inughuit [Cape York]  Search this
Previous owner:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Donor:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Object Name:
Worked antler
Media/Materials:
Antler
Techniques:
Perforated
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Etah; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Catalog Number:
10/3453
Barcode:
103453.000
See related items:
Inughuit [Cape York]
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0e16dfa-28ea-4e37-a222-ace05c30f7e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110931
Online Media:

Worked animal bone

Culture/People:
Inughuit [Cape York]  Search this
Previous owner:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Donor:
Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])  Search this
Object Name:
Worked animal bone
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Perforated, cut
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Etah; Qaanaaq Municipality (Thule, Qaanaap); Avannaa (North Greenland); Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
Geographical Areas:
Eastern Arctic
Catalog Number:
10/3456
Barcode:
103456.000
See related items:
Inughuit [Cape York]
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e1e67f18-21d0-4aaa-b40a-39f5b40d9250
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_111299
Online Media:

Plant material

Culture/People:
Piipaash (Maricopa)  Search this
Collector:
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this
Object Name:
Plant material
Media/Materials:
Vegetal material
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
Arizona; USA
Catalog Number:
10/4824
Barcode:
104824.000
See related items:
Piipaash (Maricopa)
Materials: Waste
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67b751460-fca9-424f-b4bc-b8c986538c8a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_113278
Online Media:

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