Catalog Number |
CAS 0143-0773 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Projectile point | |
Culture | unidentified California Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Obsidian | |
Description | Probable spear point that is bifacially flaked to triangular shape with deep basal corner notches and wide short stem with convex base; Point is unevenly chipped but is more or less plano-convex in both longitudinal and transverse cross-sections, with much more chipping on one face than on the other. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 5.8 |