Canaima phase point
date: label: Date created
content: 6000-4000 BC
name: label: Culture/People
content: Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Taima-Taima Tradition and South American Hunting Tradition
label: Collector
content: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or purchased from local residents in 1915 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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place: label: Place
content: Isla de Margarita; Porlamar; Mariño Municipality; Nueva Esparta State, Insular Region; Venezuela
label: Island Name
content: Isla de Margarita
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: 4/3326
label: Barcode
content: 043326.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Canaima phase point
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped