Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist and Indian artifact dealer Norman Ross Hendershott (1895-1985, of London, Ontario); purchased by MAI from Norman R. Hendershott in 1917.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Previous owner
- Norman Ross Hendershott (N. R. Hendershott), Non-Indian, 1895-1985
- Seller
- Norman Ross Hendershott (N. R. Hendershott), Non-Indian, 1895-1985
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 1600 AD (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Gorget
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
