Gun flint

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Date created: probably AD 1650–1880

Culture/People: possibly Non-Indian (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner: Howard P. Bullis, Non-Indian
Donor: Howard P. Bullis, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Howard P. Bullis (of Brooklyn, New York); donated to MAI by Howard Bullis in 1932.
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Place: Gerritsen Creek, Jamaica Bay; New York City, Brooklyn; Kings County; New York; USA
Island Name: Long Island
Island Grouping: Long Island

See related items: Non-Indian (archaeological); Firearms and accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/2678
Barcode: 182678.000

Object Type: Firearms and accessories

Object Name: Gun flint
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Flaked/chipped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c8e4ab54-6cf4-405e-8081-b0ebf28c5159

Record ID: NMAI_195329