Spear foreshaft with point (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 100–700 (Basketmaker II to III period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Richard Wetherill, Non-Indian, 1858-1910
label: Previous owner
content: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933
label: Seller
content: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Richard Wetherill (1858-1910), possibly in 1893; acquired by B. Talbot B. Hyde (1872-1933) and placed in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History (New York City); withdrawn from the AMNH collection by B. Talbot B. Hyde in August 1909 and lent to the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in conjunction with the George Heye collection there; purchased by George Heye from B. Talbot B. Hyde in February 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Cave, Canyon de Chelly area; Navajo Reservation; Apache County; Arizona; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/1496
label: Barcode
content: 051496.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Spear foreshaft with point (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone, wood, sinew
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped, wrapped
label: Dimensions
content: 14 x 2.7 x 1 cm