Bifacial tool/projectile point

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Date created: AD 1400-1800

Culture/People: probably Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) (archaeological) (attributed)
Seller: John Lorenzo Hubbell (J.L. Hubbell), Non-Indian, 1853-1930
Previous owner: John Lorenzo Hubbell (J.L. Hubbell), Non-Indian, 1853-1930
MAI agent: George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Lorenzo Hubbell (1853-1930, owner/operator of New Mexico and Arizona trading posts and curio shops); purchased by anthropologist George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924) for George Heye from Lorenzo Hubbell in 1904.
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Place: Ganado region; Ganado, Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) (archaeological); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2362
Barcode: 002362.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Bifacial tool/projectile point
Media/Materials: Chalcedony
Techniques: Flaked/chipped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws611d48784-1275-4ee5-a4eb-f1457a184499

Record ID: NMAI_2553