Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph E. Mattern (1868-1947), an amateur archaeologist in Monroe County, New York; purchased by George Heye from Joseph Mattern in 1905.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Joseph E. Mattern (J. E. Mattern), Non-Indian, 1868-1947
- Seller
- Joseph E. Mattern (J. E. Mattern), Non-Indian, 1868-1947
- Date created
- 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Gorget
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
