Bifacial tool/projectile point
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Wallace Tooker (1848-1917, a scholar of Long Island Native cultures and collector); subsequently in the collection of Birger Roos; purchased by MAI from Birger Roos in 1968.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1000 BC–AD 400 (Early to Middle Woodland period)
- Catalog Number
- 24/1104
- Barcode
- 241104.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- William Wallace Tooker (WWT), Non-Indian, 1848-1917
- Birger Roos, Non-Indian
- Seller
- Birger Roos, Non-Indian
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Place
- Montauk; Suffolk County; New York; USA
- Island Name
- Long Island
- Island Grouping
- Long Island
- See related items
- Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_256773
