Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 700–1550 (Late Classic to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Edward Herbert Thompson, Non-Indian, 1857-1935
label: Previous owner
content: Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
label: Seller
content: Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably dredged from the Cenote between 1904 and 1910 by archaeologist Edward Herbert Thompson (1857-1935); formerly in the collection of anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member); purchased by MAI from Samuel K. Lothrop in 1927.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Sacred Cenote (Cenote of Sacrifice), Chichén Itzá; Tinúm Municipality, Oriente Region; Yucatán State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (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: 15/3554
label: Barcode
content: 153554.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped, flaked/chipped