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

Date created
200 BC–AD 400 (Middle Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Hopewell (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Daniel W. Mack, Non-Indian, 1847-1935
Louis P. Mack (L. Mack/Louis Percival Mack), Non-Indian, 1889-1965
Seller
Louis P. Mack (L. Mack/Louis Percival Mack), Non-Indian, 1889-1965
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Daniel Ware Mack (1847-1935, of Windsor, Connecticut); inherited by his son, Louis Percival Mack (1889-1965); purchased by MAI from Louis P. Mack in 1949.
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Place
Tennessee; USA
See related items
Hopewell (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/2481
Barcode
212481.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62fc5ac58-2adc-446e-a6d2-1bbe859f0792
Record ID
NMAI_226869