Haskett point

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Date created: 9000–7000 BC (Late Paleoindian to Early Plains Archaic period)

Culture/People: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Paleoindian and Plains Archaic Traditions
Seller: Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947
Possible owner: Thomas Corwin Donaldson (Thomas C. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1843-1898
Previous owner: Thomas Blaine Donaldson (Thomas B. Donaldson), Non-Indian, 1876-1947

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thomas Blaine Donaldson (1876-1947) and possibly his father Thomas Corwin Donaldson (1843-1898, an attorney and biographer of the artist George Catlin); purchased by George Heye from Thomas B. Donaldson in 1909.
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Place: Snake River; Idaho; USA

See related items: Multiple archaeological cultures; Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/3381
Barcode: 023381.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Haskett point
Media/Materials: Obsidian
Techniques: Flaked/chipped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d8d86ca2-2be5-4717-a0a0-9fd9cec6ac42

Record ID: NMAI_24818