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Birdstone

Datec. 2500 - 2000 BC
MediumSlate
Dimensions1 3/4 × 5 5/8 × 2 1/8 in. (4.4 × 14.3 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1999.122.001
ClassificationsArtifact
On View
On view
DescriptionSlate birdstone with fantail and a long beak
Birdstone
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Tribes
c. 2500 - 2000 BC
Birdstone
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Tribes
c. 2500 - 2000 BC
Birdstone
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Tribes
c. 2500 - 2000 BC
Birdstone
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Tribes
c. 2500 - 2000 BC
Birdstone
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Tribes
c. 2500 - 2000 BC
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