Net weight/Netsinker

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

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Possible collector: Edwin C. Waters (E. C. Waters), Non-Indian, 1842-1939
Seller: Edwin C. Waters (E. C. Waters), Non-Indian, 1842-1939

Collection History: Probably collected or excavated in the 1880s by amateur archaeologist Edwin C. Waters (1842-1939, of Brantford, Ontario, and Auburn, New York); purchased by George Heye from Edwin C. Waters in 1910.
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Place: Brantford; Brant County; Ontario; Canada

See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/5954
Barcode: 025954.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Net weight/Netsinker
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Ground, notched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66215fa17-ebaa-43e5-bd91-3cad715ad038

Record ID: NMAI_26942