AMNH DM/328

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

DM/328

Date Studied

11/15/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Ohio. Donor A.E. Douglass, purchased from Peter Breidinger in Seneca County, Ohio on August 10th 1881

Color

Olive gray

Width (cm)

Height (cm)

4.8

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

1.4

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.1

Weight (g)

43.26

Notes

This is a miniature Double-Notched Butterfly bannerstone. The top of the left wing is several centemers lower than the right due to damage that has been smoothed and polished. The front of the spine is rounded and the back flattened. “1823 Siuox” is incised onto the back of the left wing.

Date

6000-1000 BCE

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

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Citation

“AMNH DM/328,” FIT Archaic Bannerstone Project, accessed April 28, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/98.

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