Culture/People:

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

Collector:

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:

Massapequa; Nassau County; New York; USA

Island Name:

Long Island

Island Grouping:

Long Island

Date created:

3000–200 BC (Late Archaic to Early 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 1946.

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Catalog Number:

20/9030

Barcode:

209030.000

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/ws64211d5be-92c9-4b7c-8b05-9c24cb2adf56

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_223238