Bifacial tool/projectile point (unfinished) (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC–AD 1000 (Middle Archaic to Late Pre-Contact period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Western Archaic and Late Pre-Contact Traditions
label: Expedition
content: Mark Raymond Harrington Nevada Expedition (1924-1927)
label: Expedition leader
content: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
label: Expedition sponsor
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or purchased from local residents in 1927 during the Mark Raymond Harrington Nevada Expedition, led by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Cave, Maverick Canyon; Wells; Elko County; Nevada; 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: 15/8421
label: Barcode
content: 158421.000
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