possibly Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Alvin H. Dewey (Alvin Hiram Dewey), Non-Indian, 1859-1928 Search this
Seller:
Alvin H. Dewey (Alvin Hiram Dewey), Non-Indian, 1859-1928 Search this
MAI agent:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924 Search this
Object Name:
Net weight/Netsinker
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Notched
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Point Pleasant, Irondequoit Bay; Monroe County; New York; USA
Date created:
1000–200 BC (Early Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Alvin H. Dewey (1859-1928, a collector in Rochester, New York); acquired from Alvin H. Dewey in 1914 by George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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