Culture/People:

possibly Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

George H. Johnson-Jervis, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

George H. Johnson-Jervis, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

North of George Washington Bridge; George Washington Bridge; New York City, Manhattan; New York County; New York; USA

Island Name:

Manhattan Island

Date created:

3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George H. Johnson-Jervis; donated to MAI by George Johnson-Jervis in 1938.

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Catalog Number:

19/8134

Barcode:

198134.000

See related items:

Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6867a92a4-5d9b-4c17-a3f9-c453872286d3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_211604