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Fishing line sinker or net weight/sinker (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Possible collector:
Dr. William Clark Barnard (Dr. W. C. Barnard), Non-Indian, 1870-1945  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. William Clark Barnard (Dr. W. C. Barnard), Non-Indian, 1870-1945  Search this
Seller:
Dr. William Clark Barnard (Dr. W. C. Barnard), Non-Indian, 1870-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Fishing line sinker or net weight/sinker (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground, grooved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Rockshelter; McDonald County; Missouri; USA
Date created:
1000 BC–AD 1400 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Dr. William Clark Barnard (1870-1945, of Seneca, Missouri); purchased by MAI from Dr. Barnard in 1920.
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Catalog Number:
10/6751
Barcode:
106751.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66fa99063-2d81-4a26-89f0-d38715c89ffd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_115307