Spear foreshaft (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 300 BC–AD 400 (Basketmaker II period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Charles McLoyd, Non-Indian, 1851-1913
label: Collector
content: Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
label: Previous seller
content: Charles McLoyd, Non-Indian, 1851-1913
label: Previous seller
content: Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham), Non-Indian, 1854-1940
label: Previous owner
content: John A. Koontz (John R. Kunz/John R. Kuntz), Non-Indian, 1832-1910
label: Previous seller
content: John A. Koontz (John R. Kunz/John R. Kuntz), Non-Indian, 1832-1910
label: Previous owner
content: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933
label: Previous owner
content: Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (Frederick Erastus Hyde Jr.), Non-Indian, 1874-1944
label: Seller
content: B. Talbot B. Hyde (Benjamin Talbot Babbitt Hyde/B. T. Babbitt Hyde/B.T.B. Hyde), Non-Indian, 1872-1933
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or excavated in 1892 or 1893 by Charles McLoyd (1851-1913) and Charles Cary Graham (C. C. Graham, 1854-1940); sold to John A. Koontz (1832-1910), a local landowner, circa 1894; sold to B. Talbot B. Hyde (1872-1933) and his brother Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (1874-1944) circa 1895; donated to the American Museum of Natural History (New York City) by the Hyde brothers; withdrawn from the AMNH collection by B. Talbot B. Hyde in August 1909 and lent to the University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in conjunction with the George Heye collection there; purchased by George Heye from B. Talbot B. Hyde in February 1916 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Grand Gulch; San Juan County; Utah; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi): Basketmaker Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/1440
label: Barcode
content: 051440.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Spear foreshaft (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Notched, carved