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Fake Ground Slate Gorget

1983.04.0405

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Fake Ground Slate Gorget   (1983.04.0405)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Adornment
    3. :
  3. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker Fake
Geographic Location
Period Pre-Columbian - Prehistoric
Date N/A
Culture Native American
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 11.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.9 cm
Weight 167 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Stone--Slate
Manufacturing Processes Drilling, Grinding, Polishing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

See 1983.04.0001.
Paterek, Josephine. Encylopedia of American Indian Costume. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1994.

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Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Reid Tombaugh
Reproduction Yes

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