PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATING OF A LEATHER FRAGMENT FROM MARTHA’S VINEYARD MUSEUM

Author(s): R.A. Varney; Chad Yost

Year: 2007

Summary

One sample of a fragment of the leather cover from a ledger/daybook curated at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum was submitted for protein residue analysis and AMS radiocarbon dating to ascertain the animal source and age of the hide.

Cite this Record

PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATING OF A LEATHER FRAGMENT FROM MARTHA’S VINEYARD MUSEUM. R.A. Varney, Chad Yost. PRI Technical Report ,2007-143. 2007 ( tDAR id: 379571) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8GB23JX

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Keywords

Culture
Historic

Material
Dating Sample • Hide • Leather

Site Name
Martha's Vineyard

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
07-143 • AMS Radiocarbon Analysis • AMS Radiocarbon Dating • Protein Residue Analysis

Spatial Coverage

min long: -72.526; min lat: 41.507 ; max long: -69.681; max lat: 42.729 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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