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- Birdstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Birdstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of B.F. Lefever; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1940.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 20/2090
- Barcode
- 202090.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- B. F. Lefever, Non-Indian
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Birdstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Flint clay/Kaolin rock/pipestone
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled, incised
- Place
- Madison County; Illinois; USA
- See related items
- Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Record ID
- NMAI_215839
- Usage
- CC0