Bar amulet (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 8,000–1,000 BC (Early to Late Archaic period)
- Culture/People
- probably Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Seller
- Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (Christine Luzetta Zenke/Mrs. George Niebuhr), Non-Indian, 1880-1951
- Previous owner
- George J. Niebuhr, Non-Indian, 1874-1928
- 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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- Place
- Ohio; USA
- See related items
- Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 16/3082
- Barcode
- 163082.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Bar amulet (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Slate
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_174887