Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (unfinished)
date: label: Date created
content: 3000–1000 BC (Late Archaic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: James Angus, Non-Indian, 1819-1903
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. George Jackson Fisher (Dr. G. J. Fisher), Non-Indian, 1825-1893
label: Previous owner
content: Union Free School, District One
label: Donor
content: Union Free School, District One
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by James Angus (1819-1903, of West Farms, New York) in 1881; acquired by Dr. George Jackson Fisher (1825-1893, an obstetrician and collector in Ossining, New York) in 1888; acquired by the Union Free School, District One, Ossining, New York, in 1894; donated to MAI by the Union Free School in 1960.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Near Johnston; Johnston steatite quarry; Johnston; Providence County; Rhode Island; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Late Archaic Tradition (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: 22/9796
label: Barcode
content: 229796.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (unfinished)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, drilled