Unknown North American
Bannerstone

Bannerstone

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMississippian
Titles
  • Bannerstone
Date1000 BC -500 AD
PlaceJasper County, Missouri, United States
MediumPorphyry, aged patina
Dimensions4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.

Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number65.29
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
Provenance[J. J. Klejman (1906–1995), New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1965.

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Bannerstone
Unknown North American
Bannerstone
1000 BC -500 AD
Striated quartzite, aged patina
65.28
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Possibly Modern Replica of a Bannerstone, Notched Butterfly Type
1900–1960
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63.111
Possible Modern Replica of a Bannerstone, Notched Butterfly Type
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Possible Modern Replica of a Bannerstone, Notched Butterfly Type
1900–1960
Slate
63.110
Butterfly-shaped Bannerstone
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Butterfly-shaped Bannerstone
1900–1960
Stone
63.115
Bannerstone, Winged Butterfly Type
Unknown North American
Bannerstone, Winged Butterfly Type
1900–1960
Hard stone
63.114
Bannerstone, Winged Butterfly Type
Unknown North American
Bannerstone, Winged Butterfly Type
1900–1960
Hard stone
63.113
Bannerstone, Notched Butterfly Type
Unknown North American
Bannerstone, Notched Butterfly Type
4000–1000 BC
Light colored hard stone
63.112
Bannerstone, Distaff Head
Unknown North American
Bannerstone, Distaff Head
1900–1960
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63.119
Bannerstone
Unknown North American
Bannerstone
1900–1960
Stone
63.118
Bannerstone
Unknown North American
Bannerstone
1900–1960
Stone
63.117
"H" Shaped Bannerstone
Unknown North American
"H" Shaped Bannerstone
1900–1960
Stone
63.116
Bannerstone, Hourglass Form
Unknown North American
Bannerstone, Hourglass Form
1900–1960
Light colored quartzite
63.120