Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Lancelot Ely (1875-1962, a surgeon in Somerville, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from Dr. Ely in 1950.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Dr. Lancelot Ely, Non-Indian, 1875-1962
- Seller
- Dr. Lancelot Ely, Non-Indian, 1875-1962
- Date created
- AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Sinew stone/abrader
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
