Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1500–1700 (Late Mississippian to Historic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Plaquemine (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Seller
content: Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
label: Previous owner
content: Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Albert C. Love (Dr. A.C. Love), Non-Indian, 1851-1884
label: Possible excavator
content: Dr. Albert C. Love (Dr. A.C. Love), Non-Indian, 1851-1884
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably excavated by Dr. Albert C. Love (1851-1884, Donaldsonville, Louisiana) between 1879 and 1883; acquired by Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana) likely in 1883; purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Houmas Plantation (Mount Houmas, Clarks Plantation); Ascension Parish; Louisiana; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Plaquemine (archaeological culture)
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: 7946
label: Barcode
content: 007946.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped