Bifacial tool/projectile point
date: label: Date created
content: 9000–8000 BC (Late Paleoindian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Paleoindian Tradition: Folsom (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: H. Prescott Beach (Harry Prescott Beach), Non-Indian, 1871-1943
label: Previous owner
content: H. Prescott Beach (Harry Prescott Beach), Non-Indian, 1871-1943
label: Previous owner
content: Robert T. Beach (Robert Treat Beach), Non-Indian, 1909-1970
label: Donor
content: Robert T. Beach (Robert Treat Beach), Non-Indian, 1909-1970
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by H. Prescott Beach (1871-1943, of Montclair, New Jersey) at an unknown date; inherited by his son Robert T. Beach (1909-1970); donated to MAI by Robert Beach in 1962.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Haskell; Passaic County; New Jersey; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Paleoindian Tradition: Folsom (archaeological culture)
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: 23/2051
label: Barcode
content: 232051.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bifacial tool/projectile point
label: Media/Materials
content: Quartzite
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped