Bifacial tool/projectile point
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC–AD 900 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Collector
content: Dr. George H. Preston (George Herrick Preston), Non-Indian, 1890-1972
label: Collector
content: Alice Dorough Preston (Mrs. George H. Preston), Non-Indian, 1894-1952
label: Donor
content: Dr. George H. Preston (George Herrick Preston), Non-Indian, 1890-1972
label: Donor
content: Alice Dorough Preston (Mrs. George H. Preston), Non-Indian, 1894-1952
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Dr. George Herrick Preston (1890-1972, of Baltimore Maryland) and his wife Alice Dorough Preston (1894-1952); donated to MAI by Dr. and Mrs. Preston in 1943.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Beauvue; St Mary's County; Maryland; 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: 20/6272
label: Barcode
content: 206272.000
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