Abrader
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by archaeologist Warren K. Moorehead (1866-1939) in 1916 during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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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
- 5/8189
- Barcode
- 058189.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Warren K. Moorehead (Warren King Moorehead), Non-Indian, 1866-1939
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Abrader
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Boynton Site (Boynton shell midden); Lamoine; Hancock County; Maine; USA
- See related items
- Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_62751
- Usage
- CC0
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