Culture/People:

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

Excavator:

Raymond D. Mitchell, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Raymond D. Mitchell, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

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

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Turkey Creek; Edgefield County; South Carolina; USA

Date created:

3000-1000 BC (Late Archaic period)

Collection History:

Excavated by Raymond D. Mitchell (of Edgefield, South Carolina) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Raymond Mitchell in 1960.

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Catalog Number:

22/9703

Barcode:

229703.000

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/ws6f787a4fc-ff68-4db5-9826-7b061ff3c50c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_244739