Net weight/Netsinker

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

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Collector: Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents in 1917 by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: New York City, Staten Island, Mariners Harbor; Richmond County; New York; USA
Island Name: Staten Island

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 7/2710
Barcode: 072710.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws694923ab2-9176-4493-821f-40bbe5bf8b05

Record ID: NMAI_78430