Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 6000–1000 BC (Middle to Late Archaic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Captain Chauncey Wales Riggs (Captain C.W. Riggs), Non-Indian, 1857-1917
- Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914
- Dr. Carl Fulda, Non-Indian, 1878-1917
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of artifact dealer and collector Captain Chauncey Wales Riggs (1857-1917); acquired from him by Dr. Clemens F. Fulda (1846-1914) at an unknown date; inherited by Clemens Fulda's son Dr. Carl Fulda (1878-1917); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1918.
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- Place
- Alabama; USA
- See related items
- Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 8/1415
- Barcode
- 081415.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Dimensions
- 8.3 x 3.7 x 0.6 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_87662