Projectile Point

29-27-446

From: United States of America | Texas | Near Albany | Mathews Ranch

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-27-446
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Texas | Near Albany | Mathews Ranch
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Locus surface
Section American
Materials Flint
Description

Point with one straight edge and the other excurvate, both irregularly chipped. Side notched with a straight stem and a concave base. One blade edge is slightly longer than the other giving the blade a slanted appearance. Tip rounded. Worked bifacially and cutting edges are retouched. White and brown stone.

Length 4.8 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Credit Line Texas and Southwest Expedition; J. A. Mason, et. al. 1929

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