Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
3000 BC–AD 900 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
Possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
Seller
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Previous owner
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana); purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.
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Place
Oktibbeha County; Mississippi; USA
See related items
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
7831
Barcode
007831.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6abff461b-9d89-4b6d-9aaa-4428a6bc77a2
Record ID
NMAI_8193