Bar amulet (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 600 BC-AD 500 (Early to Middle Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: Probably Adena or Hopewell (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Possible owner
content: Francis Cleveland, Non-Indian, 1796-1881
label: Previous owner
content: Samuel P. Adams, Sr. (Samuel Preston Adams), Non-Indian, 1869-1933
label: Previous owner
content: Albert L. Addis, Non-Indian, 1878-1951
label: Seller
content: Albert L. Addis, Non-Indian, 1878-1951
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; possibly from the collection assembled between 1825 and 1840 by Francis Cleveland (1796-1881, an Ohio engineer); acquired by Samuel P. Adams (1869-1933, an Ohio relic collector) at an unknown date; acquired in 1912 by Albert L. Addis (1878-1951, a noted Indiana collector of archaeological objects) through an unnamed dealer in St. Louis; purchased by George Heye from Albert Addis in 1915.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Greenup County; Kentucky; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Adena (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: 4/6787
label: Barcode
content: 046787.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bar amulet (throwing stick/atlatl weight) (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Slate
label: Techniques
content: Ground