Projectile Point

97-563-2294

From: United States of America | Virginia | Bedford County (Virginia)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-2294
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Virginia | Bedford County (Virginia)
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Light colored chert. One edge irregular. Fracture along opposite edge and point. Shouldered. Short, parallel-sided stem. Concave base.

As per ANSP Ledger Remarks "Seems to be fragment of a spearhead."

Length 3.4 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 3.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness 0.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-2294 - Old Museum Number | 6782 - ANSP Number

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