Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 200 BC–AD 400 (Middle Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Hopewell (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Seller
content: Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (Christine Luzetta Zenke/Mrs. George Niebuhr), Non-Indian, 1880-1951
label: Previous owner
content: George J. Niebuhr, Non-Indian, 1874-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George J. Niebuhr (1874-1928, of Maplewood, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from his widow Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (1880-1951) in 1928.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Garber; Washington County; Tennessee; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Hopewell (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/3262
label: Barcode
content: 163262.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, grooved, drilled