Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC-AD 1000 (Late Archaic to Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Late Archaic or Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: James E. Byrd, Non-Indian, 1911-2002
label: Seller
content: James E. Byrd, Non-Indian, 1911-2002
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected at an unknown date by James E. Byrd (1911-2002, an amateur archaeologist and local historian in Suffolk, Virginia); purchased by MAI from James Byrd in 1950.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Gates County; North Carolina; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 21/5166
label: Barcode
content: 215166.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Grooved