Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick J. Hilbiber (1857-1937, a barber, mineralogist, and collector in New Castle, Delaware); purchased by George G. Heye from Fred Hilbiber circa 1907.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Previous owner
- Frederick J. Hilbiber (Fred Hilbiber), Non-Indian, 1857-1937
- Seller
- Frederick J. Hilbiber (Fred Hilbiber), Non-Indian, 1857-1937
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Gorget
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
