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

Date created
200 BC–AD 400 (Middle Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Hopewell (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Donor
Mae M. Budke (Mrs. George H. Budke), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1866
Margaret Budke (Marke M. Budke), Non-Indian
Honoree
George H. Budke (George Henry Budke), Non-Indian, 1868-1948
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Rockland County, New York, historian George Henry Budke (1868-1948); donated to MAI by his widow, Mae (Martha) Budke, and daughter Margaret (Marke) Budke in 1950 in memory of George Budke.
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Place
Tennessee; USA
See related items
Hopewell (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/6157
Barcode
216157.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, grooved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a161e418-557e-43c0-b77d-92a11f0b1b65
Record ID
NMAI_230289