Bifacial tool/projectile point

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Date created: 3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: American Numismatic Society (American Numismatic and Archaeological Society)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the American Numismatic Society (New York, New York); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the American Numismatic Society in 1922.
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Place: Pelham; Westchester County; New York; USA

See related items: Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/253
Barcode: 110253.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Bifacial tool/projectile point
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Flaked/chipped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66490bc68-62ba-4e0b-8147-7df0590281ac

Record ID: NMAI_118856