Hammerstone

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Date created: 8000 BC–AD 900 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Previous owner: Raymond Winthrop Ross Austin, Non-Indian, 1886-1967
Donor: Raymond Winthrop Ross Austin, Non-Indian, 1886-1967

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Raymond Winthrop Ross Austin (1886-1967, of New York City); donated to MAI by Raymond Winthrop Ross Austin circa 1917.
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Place: Greenville; Hudson County; New Jersey; USA

See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/6585
Barcode: 066585.002

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Hammerstone
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Pecked

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67c27e9de-c3be-4efa-ae67-0ad5e6be7d10

Record ID: NMAI_71463