Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1938 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) and David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
- Date created
- 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Mat needle part/fragment
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved, perforated
- Object Type
- Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
