Awl/perforator (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 900-1800 (Mississippian period to historic times)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Central/Middle Mississippian or Cherokee (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Excavator
content: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated in 1963 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Firepit 1; Mound at Stokely Canning Plant, south side of Tellico River, 3 miles east of Tellico Plains; Tellico Plains; Monroe County; Tennessee; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Central/Middle Mississippian (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: 23/7796
label: Barcode
content: 237796.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Awl/perforator (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved