Bifacial tool/projectile point
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles P. MacKie (who may have been associated with construction of railroads in Mexico); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 250–1550 (Classic to Post-Classic period)
- Catalog Number
- 8421
- Barcode
- 008421.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Charles P. MacKie (C.P. MacKie), Non-Indian
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point
- Media/Materials
- Obsidian
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Place
- Chiapas State; Mexico
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Record ID
- NMAI_8873
