Miniature Scottsbluff point

Date created
8000–6000 BC (Early Archaic period)
Culture/People
possibly Early Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Blue Totem Antiques
Seller
Blue Totem Antiques
Seller agent
Carl Clausen, Non-Indian, 1883-1954
Rosa Clausen (Mrs. Carl Clausen), Non-Indian, 1902-1993
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1954 from Blue Totem Antiques (Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania), operated by Carl Clausen (1883-1954) and later by his widow Rosa Clausen (1902-1993).
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Place
Saskatchewan; Canada
See related items
Early Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/4391
Barcode
224391.001
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Miniature Scottsbluff point
Media/Materials
Chert
Techniques
Flaked/chipped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64cba6c95-4100-44f1-ad57-f8b10c91063b
Record ID
NMAI_238952