Native American Winged Bannerstone

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A Native American slate winged Bannerstone. These bannerstones are typically found in the Eastern United States, and are characterized by a centered hole in a symmetrically shaped carved or ground stone. They have a geometric “wing nut” or “butterfly” shape. More than just functional artifacts, bannerstones are a form of art that appear in varying shapes, designs, and colors, symbolizing their ceremonial and spiritual importance.

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13CIN056-054