Title |
Native American Artifacts |
Description |
Native American artifacts from northern Utah and adjacent regions reflecting various cultural traditions dating between ca. 11,500 BC and 1900 AD. These images are examples of basic artifact categories that are typical of western North American foraging and horticultural societies, such as chipped stone, ground stone, ceramic, bone skin, and textile industries. |
Subject |
Indians of North America--Utah--Antiquities; Antiquities, Prehistoric--Utah |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Temporal Coverage |
11500 BC - 1900 AD |
Medium |
Photogrphay |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Weber State University. |
Format |
image/jpeg |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6smc03z |
Setname |
wsu_vhm |
ID |
98410 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6smc03z |
Title |
Shaft Straightener |
Image Captions |
Steatite shaft straightener from the eastern Great Salt Lake marshes in northern Utah. When heated, these implements could be used to soften bent spear, dart, and arrow shafts made of reed, after which they could be straightened. |
Description |
Native American artifacts from northern Utah and adjacent regions reflecting various cultural traditions dating between ca. 11,500 BC and 1900 AD. These images are examples of basic artifact categories that are typical of western North American foraging and horticultural societies, such as chipped stone, ground stone, ceramic, bone skin, and textile industries. |
Subject |
Indians of North America--Utah--Antiquities |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
500-1600 AD |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549030, 39.25024, -111.75103 |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Department of Anthropology and Sociology, Weber State University. |
Source |
Private Collection |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Setname |
wsu_vhm |
ID |
98459 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6smc03z/98459 |