Bannerstone (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
Thomas W. Hamilton (T. W. Hamilton), Non-Indian, 1871-1955
Seller
Thomas W. Hamilton (T. W. Hamilton), Non-Indian, 1871-1955
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thomas W. Hamilton (1871-1955, a merchant, farmer, and road builder in Berlin, Wisconsin); purchased by MAI from Thomas W. Hamilton in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Eureka; Winnebago County; Wisconsin; USA
See related items
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
6/8919
Barcode
068919.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63cd631dc-1f03-4da0-9620-0ddb3257edc8
Record ID
NMAI_74485