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37-29-1316

From: United States of America | West Virginia | Marshall County (West Virginia) | Wheeling | Ohio County (West Virginia)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 37-29-1316
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | West Virginia | Marshall County (West Virginia) | Wheeling | Ohio County (West Virginia)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone
Technique Chipped
Description

Flint. Narrow stem, straight from semicircular base. Blade long, convexly triangular; barbed, the barbs being long V's with the stem set deep betwen them (one-half the length). Blade very thin; very finely retouched edges. Original plane surface on one side. The whole is twisted slightly as to the plane taken across (width) the arrow.

Length 6.7 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Sallie Wagner Lippincott, 1937
Other Number 9/1 - Field No SF

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