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Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Paleoindian and Plains Archaic Traditions  Search this
Seller:
Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947  Search this
Possible owner:
Thomas Corwin Donaldson (Thomas C. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1843-1898  Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Haskett point
Media/Materials:
Obsidian
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Snake River; Idaho; USA
Date created:
9000–7000 BC (Late Paleoindian to Early Plains Archaic period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thomas Blaine Donaldson (1876-1947) and possibly his father Thomas Corwin Donaldson (1843-1898, an attorney and biographer of the artist George Catlin); purchased by George Heye from Thomas B. Donaldson in 1909.
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Catalog Number:
2/3381
Barcode:
023381.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d8d86ca2-2be5-4717-a0a0-9fd9cec6ac42
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_24818