Ceremonial Object
Bannerstone (uncertain)
4172
From: North America | United States of America | Delaware Valley | New Jersey | Mercer County | Hamilton | Hamilton Square
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 4172 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | North America | United States of America | Delaware Valley | New Jersey | Mercer County | Hamilton | Hamilton Square |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Slate |
| Technique | Ground |
| Description | Fragment reperforated (1890) Possibly mended bannerstone (1/3/1947) Bannerstone wing. Ohio slate of almost uniform thinness. Asymetrical wing. The remnant of the central swelling finished to a low ridge. Three perforations through wing. Two of these and a fourth one broken out, are close to ridge. |
| Height | 3.7 cm |
| Width | 5.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Abram Rainear, Esq., 1890 |
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