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

Date created
3000-1000 BC (Late Archaic period)
Culture/People
probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Albert L. Addis, Non-Indian, 1878-1951
Seller
Albert L. Addis, Non-Indian, 1878-1951
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Albert L. Addis (1878-1951, a noted Indiana collector of archaeological objects); purchased by George Heye from Albert Addis in 1915.
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Place
Greenup County; Kentucky; USA
See related items
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/6894
Barcode
046894.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6273dbe2b-96aa-436d-8655-c5cf992eafd7
Record ID
NMAI_50546