Projectile Point

97-563-2111

From: United States of America | Texas | Pecos

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-563-2111
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Texas | Pecos
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chalcedony
Technique Chipped
Description

Cream-colored. Triangular blade. Expanded stem with smoothed, convex base. Probably knife.

As per ANSP Ledger "About 8 or 10 inches below the surface, found in sifting earth for agricultural purposes."

Length 4.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 2.7 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness 0.7 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-2111 - Old Museum Number | 6529 - ANSP Number

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