Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 6000-3000 BC (Middle Archaic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Middle Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Harry L. Johnson (Henry Lewis Johnson/H. L. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1859-1940
label: Auction venue
content: C.F. Libbie & Co. Book and Art Auctioneers (C.F. Libbie and Company)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Harry L. Johnson (1859-1940, a collector and surveyor employed by archaeologist Warren K. Moorehead); Harry Johnson's collection was sold at auction in 1916 by C. F. Libbie Book and Art Auctioneers (Boston, Massachusetts); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1934.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Cheatham County; Tennessee; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Middle Archaic Tradition (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: 18/5733
label: Barcode
content: 185733.000
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