Hickory Ridge side-notched spearpoint

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Date created: 6000–3000 BC (Middle Archaic period)

Culture/People: probably Middle Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Wendell T. Bush, Non-Indian, 1866-1941; Mary L. Bush (Mary Louise Potter Bush/Mrs. Wendell T. Bush), Non-Indian, 1862-1954
Donor: Wendell T. Bush, Non-Indian, 1866-1941; Mary L. Bush (Mary Louise Potter Bush/Mrs. Wendell T. Bush), Non-Indian, 1862-1954

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Wendell T. Bush (1866-1941, a Columbia University philosophy professor) and his wife Mary Louise Potter Bush (1862-1954); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Bush in 1941.
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Place: Arkansas; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/3603
Barcode: 203603.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Hickory Ridge side-notched spearpoint
Media/Materials: Chalcedony
Techniques: Flaked/chipped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b2ade97a-7212-4f5d-97d4-767c3279c76a

Record ID: NMAI_217436