Hammerstone
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John S. Williams (1901-1982, a New York City stockbroker and MAI trustee); donated to MAI by John S. Williams in 1950.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 21/6470
- Barcode
- 216470.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Previous owner
- John S. Williams (John Stanton Williams/John S. Williams, Sr.), Non-Indian, 1901-1982
- Donor
- John S. Williams (John Stanton Williams/John S. Williams, Sr.), Non-Indian, 1901-1982
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Hammerstone
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Hewlett; Nassau County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Long Island
- Island Grouping
- Long Island
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_231056
