Boatstone (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 900-1500 (Early to Late Mississippian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1930.
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place: label: Place
content: Morganton; Burke County; North Carolina; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: South Appalachian Mississippian (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: 17/6299
label: Barcode
content: 176299.000
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, drilled, incised