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: Previous owner
content: Erastus Theodore Tefft (E. T. Tefft), Non-Indian, 1877-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Erastus T. Tefft (1877-1935, a New York stockbroker and collector of Indian artifacts); acquired by George Heye through an exchange with Erastus Tefft in 1905.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Wading River site; Wading River; Suffolk County; New York; USA
label: Island Name
content: Long Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Long Island
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: 6071
label: Barcode
content: 006071.000
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