Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected at an unknown date by Ulmer F. Smith (1875-1946, a grocer in Vinalhaven until 1920); inherited by his wife Lutie (Lucy) Tolman Smith (1878-1969); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Smith in 1950.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- Ulmer F. Smith, Non-Indian, 1875-1946
- Previous owner
- Ulmer F. Smith, Non-Indian, 1875-1946
- Lutie Tolman Smith (Lucy T. Smith), Non-Indian, 1878-1969
- Seller
- Lutie Tolman Smith (Lucy T. Smith), Non-Indian, 1878-1969
- Date created
- AD 1000–1550 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Fish gorge/hook
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
