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Axe blade/spud (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Harry L. Johnson (1859-1940, a collector and surveyor employed by archaeologist Warren K. Moorehead); purchased by MAI in 1916 from C. F. Libbie Book and Art Auctioneers (Boston, Massachusetts).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 900-1350 (Early to Middle Mississippian period)
- Catalog Number
- 4/8705
- Barcode
- 048705.000
- Culture/People
- probably Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Harry L. Johnson (Henry Lewis Johnson/H. L. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1859-1940
- Auction venue
- C.F. Libbie & Co. Book and Art Auctioneers (C.F. Libbie and Company)
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Axe blade/spud (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Granite
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Cumberland River near Paducah; Livingston County; Kentucky; USA
- See related items
- Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_52631
- Usage
- CC0
