Point
35-13-1
From: United States of America | New Jersey | Salem County
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 35-13-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | New Jersey | Salem County |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Locus | Gravesend Beach Neck, 1 mile East of Pedricktown |
Section | American |
Materials | Argillite |
Description | Stem expanding from convex base; blade shouldered; point ground. Eastern States Federation of Archaeologists, meeting at Rochester, 1935, created a sub-type of argillite blades with ground points, believed to show Eskimo influence. |
Length | 6.35 cm |
Width | 2.38 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Wendell P. Roop, 1935 |
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