Name/Title
SinkerEntry/Object ID
2023.2.12Description
Collection of 3 Native American sinkers (net weights). Made of stone. Various colors, shapes, and sizes. In overall fair condition with signs of wear, use, storage, and overall age. From top to left to right.
1. Brown/stone in color largest of sinkers. (A7)
2. Stone colored smallest of sinkers. (12041)
3. Stone colored medium of sinkers. (777 and 12041)
Dimensions: Large 4 3/8"x 3 3/8", Medium 3 3/8"x 2 5/8", Small 2 3/4"x 1 3/4".Cataloged By
Matthew AdelmanAcquisition
Accession
2023.2Source or Donor
Door County Historical MuseumAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
SinkerNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Weight, FishingNomenclature Primary Object Term
Tackle, FishingNomenclature Sub-Class
Fishing EquipmentNomenclature Class
Fishing & Trapping T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsSearch Terms
NAGPRA, Native American, Indian, Sinker, Net Weight, ArtifactCondition
Overall Condition
FairDate Examined
Jan 27, 2023Examined By
Matthew AdelmanGeneral Notes
Note
Status Date: 2023-01-27Create Date
January 27, 2023Update Date
September 3, 2026
