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Bannerstone part/fragment (throwing stick/atlatl weight)

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Hall Mulford (of Greenville, New Jersey); donated to MAI by Joseph Hall Mulford in 1923.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Joseph Hall Mulford, Non-Indian
Donor
Joseph Hall Mulford, Non-Indian
Date created
3000–1000 BC (Late Archaic period)
Object Name
Bannerstone part/fragment (throwing stick/atlatl weight)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, drilled
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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