Hammerstone
date: label: Date created
content: 8000 BC–AD 1550 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Seller
content: Daniel N. Kern (D. N. Kern), Non-Indian, 1849-1928
label: Previous owner
content: Daniel N. Kern (D. N. Kern), Non-Indian, 1849-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Daniel N. Kern (1849-1928, of Shimerville and Allentown, Pennsylvania); purchased by George Heye from Daniel Kern in 1915.
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place: label: Place
content: Lehigh County; Pennsylvania; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
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: 4/4475
label: Barcode
content: 044475.002
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Hammerstone
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Pecked