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Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
Blue Totem Antiques  Search this
Seller:
Blue Totem Antiques  Search this
Seller agent:
Carl Clausen, Non-Indian, 1883-1954  Search this
Rosa Clausen (Mrs. Carl Clausen), Non-Indian, 1902-1993  Search this
Object Name:
Bifacial tool/projectile point
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Saskatchewan; Canada
Date created:
8000 BC–AD 1600 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1954 from Blue Totem Antiques (Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania), operated by Carl Clausen (1883-1954) and later by his widow Rosa Clausen (1902-1993).
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Catalog Number:
22/4391
Barcode:
224391.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67ee95654-56bd-46ba-aec3-1199bebf3730
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_238951