University of Wisconsin Milwaukee UWM Digital Commons Theses and Dissertations May 2020 A Collection Divided: an Analysis of Accession 16082, the Ohio Hopewell Site Collection at the Milwaukee Public Museum Katrina N. Schmitz University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Follow this and additional works at: https://dc.uwm.edu/etd Part of the Archaeological Anthropology Commons, and the Library and Information Science Commons Recommended Citation Schmitz, Katrina N., "A Collection Divided: an Analysis of Accession 16082, the Ohio Hopewell Site Collection at the Milwaukee Public Museum" (2020). Theses and Dissertations. 2419. https://dc.uwm.edu/etd/2419 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by UWM Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of UWM Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. A COLLECTION DIVIDED: AN ANALYSIS OF ACCESSION 16082, THE OHIO HOPEWELL SITE COLLECTION AT THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM by Katrina N. Schmitz A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Anthropology at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee May 2020 ABSTRACT A COLLECTION DIVIDED: AN ANALYSIS OF ACCESSION 16082, THE OHIO HOPEWELL SITE COLLECTION AT THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM by By Katrina N. Schmitz The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2020 Under the Direction of Dr. Patricia B. Richards This thesis investigates and documents sixty-one Ohio Hopewellian objects that form a collection currently housed at the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM). The objects were excavated from the Hopewell site of Ross County, Ohio which lends its name to a renowned and geographically expansive archaeological cultural horizon.