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Stone implement and Gorget
Object Number 2004.29.1749
Display Title Stone implement and Gorget
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New York. / A. Stone implement, unknown use, found in Rotterdam, N.Y. Abbott's Stone age in N.J. - Smithsonia Rept. for 1875, p. 369. / B. Gorget, from mound builder's grave near Mohawk River, Glenville."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Implement
Department Photographic
Date 1875
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / Schenectady County / Rotterdam
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 7.62 cm (2 1/4 x 3 in.)

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