Indian Artifact

Name/Title

Indian Artifact

Description

George Jordan was an early Shelby County collector and amatuer archaeologist. Two hole gorget, slate color, flat on one surface and grounded on others. Flat on one end, other three sides are slightly round. Holes are 1 1/4" from one end and 1 5/8" from other end. Smooth and polished. In 2000, Teresa Putty, Paleontologist, dated this artifact as Woodland Period, 1000 BC - AD 800.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1985.001

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1000 BC-AD 800

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 22, 2001

Create Date

May 22, 2001

Update Date

June 26, 2004