Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1944 by Harry Trowbridge (1915-1998, an amateur archaeologist who worked in the New York City area); lent to MAI by Harry Trowbridge in 1947 and never reclaimed.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998
- Lender
- Harry Trowbridge, Non-Indian, 1915-1998
- Date created
- 6000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)
- Object Name
- Gouge
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Object Type
- Woodworking tools
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