Hoe blade
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Louise Welles Murray; donated to MAI by Louise Murray in 1916 during the Susquehanna River Expedition, led by archaeologist Warren K. Moorehead (1866-1939) and sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 5/2400
- Barcode
- 052400.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Louise Welles Murray (Mrs. M.P. Murray), Non-Indian
- Donor
- Louise Welles Murray (Mrs. M.P. Murray), Non-Indian
- Expedition
- Susquehanna River Expedition (1916)
- Expedition leader
- Warren K. Moorehead (Warren King Moorehead), Non-Indian, 1866-1939
- Object Type
- Agricultural Tools/Equipment
- Object Name
- Hoe blade
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, notched
- Place
- Queen Esther Flats; Athens; Bradford County; Pennsylvania; USA
- See related items
- Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Agricultural Tools/Equipment
- Record ID
- NMAI_56501
