Biface/Chopper
date: label: Date created
content: 2600 BC–AD 150 (Late Archaic to Middle Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: Roger Williams Park Museum (Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Roger Williams Park)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Roger Williams Park Museum (Providence, Rhode Island); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Roger Williams Park Museum in 1918.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Near Johnston; Johnston steatite quarry; Johnston; Providence County; Rhode Island; USA
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: 8/4997
label: Barcode
content: 084997.000
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