Biface/Chopper
date: label: Date created
content: 3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Collector
content: Leonidas Westervelt, Non-Indian, 1875-1952
label: Collector
content: William L. Calver (William Louis Calver/W. L. Calver/William C. Calver), Non-Indian, 1894-1940
label: Donor
content: Leonidas Westervelt, Non-Indian, 1875-1952
label: Donor
content: William L. Calver (William Louis Calver/W. L. Calver/William C. Calver), Non-Indian, 1894-1940
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by novelist and playwright Leonidas Westervelt (1875-1952) and William L. Calver (1894-1940, a New York City engineer and amateur archaeologist), probably in 1934; donated to MAI by Leonidas Westervelt and William Calver in 1934.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Flushing Causeway; New York City, Queens, College Point; Queens 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: 18/6834
label: Barcode
content: 186834.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Biface/Chopper
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped