Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1933 by archaeologist Godfrey J. Olsen (1906-1964) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee Henry Lee Ferguson (1881-1959).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Godfrey J. Olsen, Non-Indian, 1906-1964
- Expedition sponsor
- Henry Lee Ferguson (Henry L. Ferguson), Non-Indian, 1881-1959
- Date created
- AD 1350–1700 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point fragment
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
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