Projectile Point
97-563-1517
From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Chickies | Rock Retreat
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-563-1517 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Chickies | Rock Retreat |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Siltstone |
Technique | Chipped |
Description | Siltstone. "Pale brown grit". Narrow, elongated. One edge incurving toward point. Slightly tapered stem with fracture at base. Slight shoulders, one fractured. "Poplar Island point". Am.Philos.Soc.Trans.1881 Plate (9)7, fig.6 |
Length | 9.8 cm |
Width | 2.8 cm |
Thickness | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-563-1517 - Old Museum Number | 5886 - ANSP Number |
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