Gouge
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Morgan Johnson (1868-1944, of Norwich, Connecticut, and New York City) and possibly collected by him in the 1880s; donated to MAI by Frederick Morgan Johnson in 1938.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 6000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)
- Catalog Number
- 19/9640
- Barcode
- 199640.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Frederick Morgan Johnson (Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1868-1944
- Previous owner
- Frederick Morgan Johnson (Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1868-1944
- Donor
- Frederick Morgan Johnson (Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1868-1944
- Object Type
- Woodworking tools
- Object Name
- Gouge
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Near Norwich; Norwich; New London County; Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Woodworking tools
- Record ID
- NMAI_213176
- Usage
- CC0
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