probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Traditions Search this
Previous owner:
Edmund W. Kent (Edmund Warren Kent/E. W. Kent), Non-Indian, 1861-1925 Search this
Mary C. Kent (Mrs. Edward W. Kent), Non-Indian, ca. 1869-1956 Search this
Donor:
Mary C. Kent (Mrs. Edward W. Kent), Non-Indian, ca. 1869-1956 Search this
Object Name:
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
Date created:
6000 BC-AD 1550 (Middle Archaic to Late Mississippian period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edmund W. Kent (1861-1925, of Newport, Rhode Island); inherited by his widow Mary C. Kent (ca. 1869-1956); donated to MAI by Mrs. Kent in 1928.
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