Mat needle part/fragment (Image withheld)
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 1600–1800
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Onondaga (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Charles P. Oatman, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
label: Previous owner
content: Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman), Non-Indian, 1889-1971
label: Seller
content: Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman), Non-Indian, 1889-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles P. Oatman (1863-1951, of Jefferson County, New York, and Los Angeles, California); purchased by MAI in 1952 from his daughter-in-law, Alice R. Oatman (Mrs. Harvey E. Oatman, 1889-1971).
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place: label: Place
content: Iroquois graves; Onondaga County; New York; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Onondaga (archaeological)
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: 22/1322
label: Barcode
content: 221322.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mat needle part/fragment (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Metal needle
label: Techniques
content: Hammered