Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Dr. George Herrick Preston (1890-1972, of Baltimore Maryland) and his wife Alice Dorough Preston (1894-1952); donated to MAI by Dr. and Mrs. Preston in 1943.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
- Collector
- Dr. George H. Preston (George Herrick Preston), Non-Indian, 1890-1972
- Alice Dorough Preston (Mrs. George H. Preston), Non-Indian, 1894-1952
- Donor
- Dr. George H. Preston (George Herrick Preston), Non-Indian, 1890-1972
- Alice Dorough Preston (Mrs. George H. Preston), Non-Indian, 1894-1952
- Date created
- 3000 BC–AD 900 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Bifacial tool/projectile point
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
