Projectile point
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by David Sands Titus III (1881-1949, an amateur archaeologist and artifact collector) in the 1930s; inherited by his sister Lillian Titus Allen (1884-1986); purchased by MAI from Lillian Titus Allen in 1949.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 1580–1650
- Catalog Number
- 21/4327
- Barcode
- 214327.000
- Culture/People
- probably Cayuga (archaeological) (attributed)
- Excavator
- David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
- Previous owner
- David Sands Titus, III (D. S. Titus), Non-Indian, 1881-1949
- Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986
- Seller
- Lillian Titus Allen (Lillian Olds Titus/Mrs. F. G. Allen), Non-Indian, 1884-1986
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Projectile point
- Media/Materials
- Copper alloy
- Techniques
- Hammered, cut
- Place
- Sterner site (Genoa Fort site), Salmon Creek; Genoa; Cayuga County; New York; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Cayuga (archaeological)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Record ID
- NMAI_228797
