Arrow point

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Date created: AD 1600–1670

Culture/People: possibly Lenape (Delaware) (archaeological) (attributed)
Expedition leader: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Excavator: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971; Charles O. Turbyfill (Charles Orr Turbyfill/C. O. Turbyfill), Non-Indian, 1888-1966; Melville Decker, Non-Indian, 1865-1941

Collection History: Excavated in 1920 by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), Charles O. Turbyfill (1888-1966, MAI staff member), Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member), and Melville Decker (1865-1941, a Staten Island boat builder) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: New York City, Staten Island, Tottenville; Richmond County; New York; USA
Island Name: Staten Island

See related items: Lenape (Delaware) (archaeological); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Beaver Street (Ex04)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/1738
Barcode: 101738.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Arrow point
Media/Materials: Brass
Techniques: Cut, hammered
Dimensions: 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d0c74ac4-bd5f-4568-bf43-744aadb8dcab

Record ID: NMAI_109879