Thebes point
date: label: Date created
content: 8000–6000 BC (Early Archaic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Early Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
label: Seller
content: Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry K. Deisher (1867-1951, owner of a textile mill in Kutztown, Pennsylvania); purchased from Henry Deisher by George Heye in 1915.
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place: label: Place
content: Iowa; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Early 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: 4/2023
label: Barcode
content: 042023.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Thebes point
label: Media/Materials
content: Chert
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped