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Gorget

Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Indigenous Ontario
Medium Stone
Geography
Middlesex County, Ontario
Date 900 BC-900 AD
Object number NS342
Description

Archaeologists refer to these objects as gorgets, identifiable by their two drill holes. Their precise function is unknown, although many archaeologists speculate that they were worn on the body.

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