Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Howard A. Smolleck (1907-2001) and possibly collected by him while assisting MAI staff member Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925); donated to MAI by Howard Smolleck in 1925 in memory of Alanson Skinner.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Howard A. Smolleck, Non-Indian, 1907-2001
- Previous owner
- Howard A. Smolleck, Non-Indian, 1907-2001
- Donor
- Howard A. Smolleck, Non-Indian, 1907-2001
- Honoree
- Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
- 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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