Hoe blade
Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Plains Village Tradition: Numakiki (Mandan) (archaeological) (attributed)
- Collector
- Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940
- Previous owner
- Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940
- Seller
- Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940
- Collection History
- Collected before 1923 by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member); purchased by MAI from Melvin Gilmore in 1923.
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- Date created
- probably AD 1450–1785 (Early to Late Plains Village period)
- Catalog Number
- 12/6194
- Barcode
- 126194.000
- Object Type
- Agricultural Tools/Equipment
- Object Name
- Hoe blade
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Cut
- Place
- North of Bismarck; Double Ditch Village site, Missouri River; Bismarck; Burleigh County; North Dakota; USA
- See related items
- Plains Village Tradition: Numakiki (Mandan) (archaeological)
- Agricultural Tools/Equipment
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_135689
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b947714c-4e20-4c45-b4df-829a12c96ee0
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