Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this

Collector:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Previous owner:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Donor:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Schurz Avenue; Schurz Avenue Site; New York City, Bronx, Throgs Neck (Throggs Neck); Bronx County; New York; USA

Date created:

3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collected by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by William F. Stiles in 1935.

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Catalog Number:

18/8127

Barcode:

188127.001

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68c0c6c54-7720-45a7-a917-29d6720cacec

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_201165