Mat needle
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Excavator
content: David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
label: Previous owner
content: David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
label: Previous owner
content: Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986
label: Seller
content: Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated by David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) in the 1930s; inherited by his sister Lillian Titus Allen (1884-1986); purchased by MAI from Lillian Titus Allen in 1949.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 21/4307
label: Barcode
content: 214307.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mat needle
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved, perforated