Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this

Previous owner:

Claude Lionel Turner, Non-Indian, 1864-1910  Search this

Alma J. Turner (A. J. Turner), Non-Indian  Search this

Gertrude P. Turner, Non-Indian  Search this

Ethel B. Turner, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Alma J. Turner (A. J. Turner), Non-Indian  Search this

Gertrude P. Turner, Non-Indian  Search this

Ethel B. Turner, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Net weight/Netsinker

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Grooved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Between City Island and Fort Schuyler; East shore of Bronx; New York City, Bronx; Bronx County; New York; USA

Date created:

3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Claude Lionel Turner (1864-1910, of Bronx, New York); donated to MAI in 1940 by his daughters Alma J. Turner, Gertrude P. Turner, and Ethel B. Turner.

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Catalog Number:

20/4315

Barcode:

204315.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d7036ea-d5c1-4458-a984-8e4e204ade64

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_218297