Culture/People:

possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Harry B. Squires (H. B. Squires/Harry B. Squire), Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Harry B. Squires (H. B. Squires/Harry B. Squire), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Bridgehampton; Suffolk County; New York; USA

Island Name:

Long Island

Island Grouping:

Long Island

Date created:

1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Harry B. Squires (of Bridgehampton, New York); donated to MAI by Harry B. Squires in 1922.

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Catalog Number:

11/5731

Barcode:

115731.001

See related items:

Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e42897d0-7f5d-43d4-ad61-5466697a97d1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_124683