Indian Artifact

Name/Title

Indian Artifact

Description

One indian artifact: a birdstone (bust). Material is banded slate, dark gray/black. Birdstone has a flat base, head with large eyes, pointed nose, a hole drilled in base in front of and behind the head. Used during the Woodland Period, 1000 BC-AD 800. Found in Shelby County, IN. 01/20/2018 Identified by Luke Cord as nesting BIrdstone (Bust): (Woodland Period: 1000-800 BP)

Use

Woodland Period, 1000 BC-AD 800

Collection

Tom Strawn

Acquisition

Accession

2004.193

Source or Donor

Tom Strawn

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1000 BC-AD 800

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 19, 2004

Create Date

August 19, 2004

Update Date

April 4, 2024