Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Woodland to Late Mississippian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Woodland and South Appalachian Mississippian Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Joseph Hill Hunt (Joseph H. Hunt), Non-Indian, 1848-1911
label: Possible seller
content: Emily Benners Hunt (Mrs. Joseph H. Hunt), Non-Indian, 1859-1929
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph Hill Hunt (1848-1911, a physician in Brooklyn, New York); purchased by George Heye in 1914, possibly from Dr. Hunt's widow, Emily Benners Hunt (1859-1929).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Mitchell County; North Carolina; 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: 4/537
label: Barcode
content: 040537.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, grooved