Gorget fragment
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by Foster H. Saville (1874-1942, MAI staff member) in 1926 during MAI fieldwork sponsored by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 1100–1500 (Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 15/67
- Barcode
- 150067.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942
- Expedition sponsor
- James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Gorget fragment
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Place
- Soak Hides, Threemile Harbor; East Hampton; Suffolk County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Long Island
- Island Grouping
- Long Island
- See related items
- Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Record ID
- NMAI_160779
