Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight)
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: Montague Tallant (W. Montague Tallant/Walter Montague Tallant), Non-Indian, 1892-1962
label: Seller
content: Louise W. Tallant (Louise Wilder Tallant/Mrs. Montague Tallant), Non-Indian, 1890-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of amateur archaeologist Montague Tallant (Walter Montague Tallant, 1892-1962); purchased by MAI from his widow Louise Wilder Tallant (1890-1971) in 1965.
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place: label: Place
content: Saratoga County; New York; 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: 23/8101
label: Barcode
content: 238101.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bannerstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, drilled