Abrader
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1922 by anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell (1892-1974) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 6000 BC–AD 1600 (Middle Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 11/6961
- Barcode
- 116961.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Collector
- A. Irving Hallowell (Alfred Irving ["Pete"] Hallowell/A.I. Hallowell), Non-Indian, 1892-1974
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Abrader
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, polished
- Place
- Odanak Reserve (Saint Francis); Centre du Québec Region; Québec; Canada
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_125597
- Usage
- CC0
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