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- Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1928 during the Mrs. Thea Heye Texas Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 6000 BC–AD 300 (Early to Transitional Archaic period)
- Catalog Number
- 15/9537
- Barcode
- 159537.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Western Archaic (attributed)
- Expedition
- Mrs. Thea Heye Texas Expedition (1928 -1929)
- Expedition leader
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Expedition sponsor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Place
- Burnhams Ranch village site, Chisos Mountains; Brewster County; Texas; USA
- See related items
- Western Archaic
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_171116
- Usage
- CC0
