Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William H. Thacker (1836-1914, an attorney, judge, and amateur archaeologist in the Puget Sound, Washington, area); purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1914.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- William H. Thacker, Non-Indian, 1836-1914
- Date created
- 1000 BC–AD 700 (Late to Transitional Archaic period)
- Object Name
- Montell dart point
- Media/Materials
- Chert
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
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