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Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
AD 900-1550 (Early to Late Mississippian period)
Culture/People
possibly South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Collection History
Collected in 1946 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Swain County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
20/9148
Barcode
209148.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62660adb5-c1bf-4667-a2e3-ac860b7a75cd
Record ID
NMAI_223327