AMNH DM/1714

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About this Bannerstone

BA#

50

Catalog or Accession #

DM/1714

Date Studied

12/13/2016

Bannerstone Type

Material

Perforation

Condition

Provenance/Provenience

Ohio. Donor A.E. Douglass, purchased from Mrs. S. E. Cowing from the collection of Marshal Cowing of Seneca Falls, December 1st, 1885 for $5.00.

Color

Light olive gray with greenish black banding

Width (cm)

10.1

Height (cm)

4.1

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

1.2

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

1.4

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.2

Weight (g)

137.4

Notes

This bannerstone has unusual planar surfaces that align with and further accentuate the natural banding of the stone on both sides.

Date

6000-1000 BCE

Rights

Images may be downloaded and used freely for teaching and personal use. Include the credit line “© Anna Blume, 2017, Courtesy of the Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History” along with the object’s Catalog Number. Publishing of images is permitted with additional permission from the AMNH. For additional publishing questions, contact [email protected]

Citation

“AMNH DM/1714,” FIT Bannerstone Project, accessed October 15, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/111.

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