Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight)
date: label: Date created
content: 2600 BC–AD 150 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: William H.H. Coggeshall (William Henry Harrison Coggeshall), Non-Indian, 1840-1915
label: Previous owner
content: Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926
label: Previous owner
content: George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925
label: Donor
content: Chandler Hall Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1843-1926
label: Donor
content: George Byron Coggeshall, Non-Indian, 1847-1925
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Henry Harrison Coggeshall (1840-1915, of Bristol, Rhode Island); inherited by his brothers, Chandler Hall Coggeshall (1843-1926) and George Byron Coggeshall (1847-1925); donated to MAI by Chandler and George Coggeshall in 1918.
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place: label: Place
content: Bristol; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/4908
label: Barcode
content: 084908.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, drilled