Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by Maynard Allen Cramer (1892-1958, a forester and amateur archaeologist) between 1920 and 1940; maintained in the collection of his parents Wellington M. Cramer, Sr. (1870-1955) and Ida Dallas Cramer (1866-1960); inherited by Maynard Cramer’s brother Wellington M. Cramer, Jr. (1895-1969) and his wife Marjorie E. Cramer (1910-1985); lent to MAI by Marjorie Cramer in 1973; donated to MAI by Marjorie Cramer in 1976.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Excavator
- Maynard Allen Cramer, Non-Indian, 1892-1958
- Previous owner
- Maynard Allen Cramer, Non-Indian, 1892-1958
- Wellington M. Cramer, Sr., Non-Indian, 1870-1955
- Ida Dallas Cramer (Mrs. Wellington M. Cramer, Sr.), Non-Indian, 1866-1960
- Wellington M. Cramer, Jr., Non-Indian, 1895-1969
- Marjorie E. Cramer (Mrs. Wellington M. Cramer Jr.), Non-Indian, 1910-1985
- Donor
- Marjorie E. Cramer (Mrs. Wellington M. Cramer Jr.), Non-Indian, 1910-1985
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Net weight/Netsinker
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped, notched
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
