Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1934 by amateur archaeologist Samuel W. Pennypacker II (1910-1968) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and Blair S. Williams (1872-1953, a New York City stockbroker and MAI trustee).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Susquehannock (archaeological) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Samuel W. Pennypacker, II (S. W. Pennypacker II), Non-Indian, 1910-1968
- Expedition sponsor
- Blair S. Williams, Non-Indian, 1872-1953
- Date created
- AD 1575–1615
- Object Name
- Net weight/Netsinker
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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