Bifacial tool/projectile point

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Date created: AD 700–1350 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Warren William King, Non-Indian, 1889-1961
Previous owner: Warren William King, Non-Indian, 1889-1961
Seller: Evelyn W. King (Evelyn W. Endres/Mrs. Warren W. King), Non-Indian, ca. 1892-1976

Collection History: Surface collected or purchased from local residents by Warren William King (1889-1961) between 1913 and 1920; inherited by his wife Evelyn W. King (ca. 1892-1976, of Asbury Park, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from Mrs. King in 1965.
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Place: Schoharie County; New York; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/6627
Barcode: 236627.000

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/ws62447e485-a3ca-4be0-bcc1-db127c2fa3d5

Record ID: NMAI_251970