Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have been found at an unknown date on the Leveridge farm at Trains Meadow; formerly in the collection of William O'Gorman (of Queens, New York); presented by him to the Long Island Historical Society in 1878; lent to MAI by the Long Island Historical Society in 1921; donated to NMAI by the Brooklyn Historical Society in 2020.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- William O'Gorman (W. O'Gorman/W.O. Gorman), Non-Indian
- Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
- Donor
- Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
- Date created
- 200 BC–AD 1600 (Middle to Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Celt
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Object Type
- Woodworking tools
