Knife blade
Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Dr. Simon W. Houghton (1849-1924, a physician living in Somers and Enfield, Connecticut); purchased by George Heye/MAI from Dr. Houghton in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 3000–1000 BC (Late Archaic period)
- Catalog Number
- 5/8327
- Barcode
- 058327.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Dr. Simon Willard Houghton (S. W. Houghton), Non-Indian, 1849-1924
- Previous owner
- Dr. Simon Willard Houghton (S. W. Houghton), Non-Indian, 1849-1924
- Seller
- Dr. Simon Willard Houghton (S. W. Houghton), Non-Indian, 1849-1924
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Knife blade
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, notched
- Place
- Suffield; Hartford County; Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_63073
