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Barreled Rectangular type bannerstone
Title:
Barreled Rectangular type bannerstone
Date:
6000 - 1000 BCE
Culture:
Native American
Period:
Archaic (Native American)
Category:
archaeology
Type:
bannerstone
Subject:
bannerstones
Materials:
Granitoid, coarse-grained
Dimensions:
8.2 x 10.8 cm
Current site:
Washington, DC, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Description:
This is an undrilled igneous preform from the collection of Cyrus Thomas who extensively mapped Native American mounds of the Mississippi for the US Bureau of American Ethnology beginning in 1882. 91 Thomas is written on a small square white label adhered to the surface of the stone next to the spine on one side.
Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Images may be downloaded and used freely for teaching and personal use. Include the credit line “© Anna Blume, 2019, Courtesy of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution” along with the object’s Catalog Number. Publishing of images is permitted with additional permission from the NMNH. For additional publishing questions, contact bannerstone@fitnyc.edu
Additional views:
A71602
Identifier:
A71602d
Contributor:
Anna Blume
Collection:
FIT Bannerstone Project
Record created:
Nov. 8, 2019
Last modified:
Dec. 16, 2019
Collection Memberships
Collection | Visible |
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FIT Bannerstone Project | yes |
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