Weight, Net

Object/Artifact

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Weight, Net

Entry/Object ID

1927.78

Description

Stone elongated and tapered at the neck; large grain with white line along right side; black smudge at top center; small black line at center bottom; black smudge on center of back; used as a weight in fishing

Made/Created

Time Period

Middle Archaic

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Weight, Net

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Weight, Fishing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tackle, Fishing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Fishing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Fishing & Trapping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

net weights

Search Terms

Indigenous peoples, SUBJECTS: Indigenous peoples

Material

Sandstone