Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Charles W. Fisher in 1885; acquired by Dr. George Jackson Fisher (1825-1893, an obstetrician and collector in Ossining, New York) in 1885; acquired by the Union Free School, District One, Ossining, New York, in 1894; donated to MAI by the Union Free School in 1960.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Collector
- Charles W. Fisher, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Dr. George Jackson Fisher (Dr. G. J. Fisher), Non-Indian, 1825-1893
- Union Free School, District One
- Donor
- Union Free School, District One
- Date created
- AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Shaft straightener/smoother
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, grooved
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
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