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Stone Utensil dug from a mound in the neighbourhood of Green River, Kentucky

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

July 24, 1822

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 120

Additional Source Text:

"This label is probably correct but the article itself is not of Indian manufacture according to the best of our judgement."

Notes:

Nathan Gaither (1788-1862) was a Philadelphia-trained Kentucky physician who served in Congress 1829-1833 / http://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=G000010