Projectile Point

97-563-2294

From: United States of America | Virginia | Bedford County (Virginia)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-2294
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Virginia | Bedford County (Virginia)
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Chert
Description

Light colored chert. One edge irregular. Fracture along opposite edge and point. Shouldered. Short, parallel-sided stem. Concave base.

As per ANSP Ledger Remarks "Seems to be fragment of a spearhead."

Length 3.4
Width 3.5
Thickness 0.6
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-2294 - Old Museum Number | 6782 - ANSP Number

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