Bifacial tool/projectile point
date: label: Date created
content: 8000 BC–AD 900 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: Charles M. Taintor, Non-Indian, 1817-1905
label: Possible owner
content: Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives), Non-Indian, 1848-1936
label: Possible seller
content: Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives), Non-Indian, 1848-1936
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles M. Taintor (1817-1905); inherited by his daughter Phoebe Taintor Ives (Mrs. Charles Pomeroy Ives, 1848-1936, of Branford, Connecticut); probably purchased by MAI from Mrs. Ives in 1916.
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place: label: Place
content: Branford; New Haven County; Connecticut; 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: 5/8011
label: Barcode
content: 058011.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bifacial tool/projectile point
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped