Projectile Point
97-563-2182
From: United States of America | Maryland | Cecil County
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-563-2182 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Maryland | Cecil County |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Quartzite |
Technique | Chipped |
Description | Light-colored with pinkish tones. Broad, triangulard blade. Short, tapering stem with striking platform visible at base. Point shows wear (polish). Edges probably used as scrapers. |
Length | 7.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 4.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Thickness | 1.4 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-563-2182 - Old Museum Number | 6669 - ANSP Number | 1079 - Collector Number |
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