Point

Arrowhead

13193

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 13193
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Period Late Paleolithic (uncertain) | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain)
Date Made Late Paleolithic, Japan - Yayoi
Section Asian
Materials Stone
Technique Flaked | Chipped
Description

Arrowhead or Projectile point (尖頭器). Elongated narrow point. Flat break at one end. Tip missing. Bifacially retouched. White stone.

Length 5.5 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Other Number 6 or 9? - Other Number

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