Bifacial tool/projectile point

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Date created: 9500–7500 BC (Late Paleoindian period)

Culture/People: probably Paleoindian Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1937.
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Place: Cedoux; Department of Assiniboia; Saskatchewan; Canada

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/6412
Barcode: 196412.001

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/ws66a759189-9fe8-4486-9994-ae7387739c23

Record ID: NMAI_209965