Mussel Shell Hoe

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Descriptive Information

Title

Mussel Shell Hoe

Description

This mussel shell hoe was used in the cultivation of corn, beans and squash by the Mississippian Indians.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Source

The Illustrated History of McLean County', pp. 12

Subject / Keywords

Temporal Coverage

1000 A.D./1500 A.D.

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights

Resource Identifier

mch0042

Date Created

7-18-00

Collection Title

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Mussel Shell Hoe
Description	This mussel shell hoe was used in the cultivation of corn, beans and squash by the Mississippian Indians.
Lesson Plans / Themes	Communities and Geography How We Learn About Communities Prehistoric Indians of Illinois
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 17 Geography 16 History
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Koos, Greg, 1949- Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950- Munson, Don, 1941-
Source	The Illustrated History of McLean County', pp. 12
Subject / Keywords	Agriculture Equipment Mississippian Indians
Temporal Coverage	1000 A.D./1500 A.D.
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	mch0042
Date Created	7-18-00
Collection Title	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Mussel Shell Hoe