Culture/People:

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

Previous owner:

Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (F.K. Curtis), Non-Indian, 1863-1936  Search this

Donor:

Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (F.K. Curtis), Non-Indian, 1863-1936  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

New York; USA

Date created:

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

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (1863-1936, later an MAI trustee); presented to George Heye by Frederick Kingsbury Curtis in 1905.

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Catalog Number:

3039

Barcode:

003039.000

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/ws61087859c-9623-41b7-9e5a-34a48d53e25e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_3100