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Disc-shaped object

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edmund F. Russell; acquired by George Heye through an exchange with Edmund F. Russell in 1915.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
MAI Agent
Dr. Foster H. Saville (Foster Harmon Saville/FHS), Non-Indian, 1874-1942
Previous owner
Edmund F. Russell (Ed Russell), Non-Indian
Date created
AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
Object Name
Disc-shaped object
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
Object Type
Unknown Function
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