Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 8000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Collector
content: James E. Byrd, Non-Indian, 1911-2002
label: Seller
content: James E. Byrd, Non-Indian, 1911-2002
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected at an unknown date by James E. Byrd (1911-2002, an amateur archaeologist and local historian in Suffolk, Virginia); purchased by MAI from James Byrd in 1950.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Gates County; North Carolina; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 21/5171
label: Barcode
content: 215171.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped