Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished)

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Date created: 2000

Culture/People: Tapirapé (Tapirape)
Seller: Tapirape Delegation

Collection History: Purchased by NMAI in 2000 from members of a Tapirape Delegation of community curators working on the inaugural Mall Museum exhibits.
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Place: Brazil

See related items: Tapirapé (Tapirape); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7249
Barcode: 257249.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished)
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Flaked/chipped
Dimensions: 10 x 6 x 2.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c17c377c-7199-4acd-b1e7-fb5638195da4

Record ID: NMAI_273137