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Image Not Available for Unfinished ornament; Shows the beginning of drilling
Unfinished ornament; Shows the beginning of drilling
Image Not Available for Unfinished ornament; Shows the beginning of drilling
Object Number 22-34-10/G673
Display Title Unfinished ornament; Shows the beginning of drilling
Descriptions
Object Description Unfinished ornament; shows the beginning of drilling
Inventory Description Anvil or firestarter
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / Yarmouth / Camp site
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Cod; Yarmouth, near
Provenance
Provenance Joseph Thatcher (? (1890-1910))
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1890-1910))

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Stone axe, not perforated (unfinished); shows drilling from both sides
97-9-40/49736 Stone axe, not perforated (unfinished); shows drilling from both sides
Axe
Raw Material
Sweden
Spearhed (fraud), shows attempt to imitate beginning of a patina
29-69-40/E3693 Spearhed (fraud), shows attempt to imitate beginning of a patina
Fake
France
Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance
2001.29.14989 Men dancing in a circle behind the women in a curing dance; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26301.1 Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26301 Men dancing in a circle behind the women; shows Ngani, wearing shorts, beginning to go into trance (print is a cropped image)
Cho/ana
Image Not Available for Slate ornament with large perforation; Stone is worn and shows much usage
22-34-10/G3770 Slate ornament with large perforation; Stone is worn and shows much usage
Village site
Image Not Available for 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
53-27-40/6657 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Bow: Loop ends of two bows, one shows two metal bands, one shows wide sinew wrapping
2001.29.1310 Bow: Loop ends of two bows, one shows two metal bands, one shows wide sinew wrapping
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Old /Gam" drilling beads
2001.29.25779 "Old /Gam" drilling beads
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29918.1 [No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29918 [No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill
2001.29.29918.2 [No folder title]: "Old /Gam" sitting and drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads with her drill
Gautscha