Bifacial tool/projectile point
date: label: Date created
content: 6000 BC–AD 1600 (Middle Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: James B. Cooper, Esq. (James Brown Cooper), Non-Indian, 1825-1907
label: Previous owner
content: Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
label: Donor
content: Long Island Historical Society (Brooklyn Historical Society [after 1985])
notes: label: Collection History
content: Possibly found on the Benjamin K. True farm at an unknown date; formerly in the collection of James B. Cooper (1825-1907, a county clerk and justice of the peace); presented by him to the Long Island Historical Society in 1865; lent to MAI by the Long Island Historical Society in 1921; donated to NMAI by the Brooklyn Historical Society in 2020.
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place: label: Place
content: Benjamin K. True farm; Islip; Suffolk County; New York; USA
label: Island Name
content: Long Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Long Island
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: 10/7120
label: Barcode
content: 107120.000
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