Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 8000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Archaic to Late Mississippian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: William E. Myer (William Edward Myer), Non-Indian, 1862-1923
label: Seller
content: William E. Myer (William Edward Myer), Non-Indian, 1862-1923
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist William E. Myer (1862-1923); purchased by MAI from William E. Myer in 1917.
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: Carthage; Smith County; Tennessee; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/9663
label: Barcode
content: 059663.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Gorget (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, drilled, incised