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

Expedition
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)
Expedition leader
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
Expedition sponsor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1930 during the Thea Heye Chile Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Northwestern Isla Chiloé; Chiloé Province; Los Lagos Region X; Chile
Archipelago
Chiloé Archipelago
Island Name
Isla Chiloé
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Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/7391
Barcode
177391.001
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped, flaked/chipped
Dimensions
2.5 x 5 x 1.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60b218294-41d4-499e-87dd-300754146512
Record ID
NMAI_189966