possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Expedition:
Grand River Oklahoma Expedition (1914) Search this
Excavator:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Search this
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923 Search this
Object Name:
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Near Turkey Ford, 1.5 to 3 feet from surface; Skeleton Rockshelter, Slate Spring Hollow; Turkey Ford; Delaware County or Ottawa County; Oklahoma; USA
Date created:
1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Excavated by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1914 during the Grand River Canoe Expedition.
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