Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1400–1700 (Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
probably Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
MAI agent
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) from unnamed local residents in 1924 during travel to Arkansas sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Carden Bottom; Carden Bottoms; Yell County; Arkansas; USA
See related items
Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
12/6598
Barcode
126598.001
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6282c3c18-076d-4f60-9298-3a997704793d
Record ID
NMAI_136203