Culture/People:

probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (Christine Luzetta Zenke/Mrs. George Niebuhr), Non-Indian, 1880-1951  Search this

Previous owner:

George J. Niebuhr, Non-Indian, 1874-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, drilled

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Portage County; Ohio; USA

Date created:

3000-1000 BC (Late Archaic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George J. Niebuhr (1874-1928, of Maplewood, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from his widow Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (1880-1951) in 1928.

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Catalog Number:

16/2903

Barcode:

162903.000

See related items:

Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62932a50b-269b-4ec8-99cf-a8c7097d1db2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_174689