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American Museum of Natural History (New York)
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Submitted by | dodomad |
Added | Jul 13 2017 |
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Why did prehistoric Native Americans fashion the enigmatic objects known as bannerstones?
Art historian Anna Blume, who is making an intensive study of these artifacts in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History in New York
Banded slate bannerstone, Michigan (left), height 5 inches; Porphyry granite bannerstone, Iowa (right), height 3.4 inches, width 4.5 inches
Photo Credit: John Bigelow Taylor
Art historian Anna Blume, who is making an intensive study of these artifacts in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History in New York
Banded slate bannerstone, Michigan (left), height 5 inches; Porphyry granite bannerstone, Iowa (right), height 3.4 inches, width 4.5 inches
Photo Credit: John Bigelow Taylor
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