Name/Title
GorgetEntry/Object ID
2023.2.3Description
Native American gorget. Made of shell and supposedly found in a grave circa 1875 (various dates). Pink shell colored. In overall fair condition with obvious signs of wear and use. Dimensions: 5" diameter at widest point.Collection
NAGPRACataloged By
Matthew AdelmanAcquisition
Accession
2023.2Source or Donor
Door County Historical MuseumAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
GorgetNomenclature Sub-Class
Body ArmorNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologySearch Terms
NAGPRA, Native American, Indian, Gorget, ArtifactCondition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jan 27, 2023Examined By
Matthew AdelmanGeneral Notes
Note
Status: Pending Repatriation
Status By: Matthew Adelman
Status Date: 2023-01-27Create Date
January 27, 2023Update Date
January 21, 2026
