Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by amateur archaeologist Robert F. Gilder (1856-1940) and others in 1908 and 1909; purchased by George Heye in 1910 from Robert Gilder.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Plains Village Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Robert F. Gilder (Robert Fletcher Gilder), Non-Indian, 1856-1940
- Previous owner
- Robert F. Gilder (Robert Fletcher Gilder), Non-Indian, 1856-1940
- Seller
- Robert F. Gilder (Robert Fletcher Gilder), Non-Indian, 1856-1940
- Date created
- AD 1000–1400 (Early to Middle Plains Village period)
- Object Name
- Shaft straightener
- Media/Materials
- Antler
- Techniques
- Drilled
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
