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Name:
Projectile point fragment (basal section)

Description:

Fragment of a Native American stemmed projectile point made from tan chert or felsite, preserving the base and partial blade, typical of Woodland period stone tools in the Northeast.

Accession Number:
2024.1.644

Prior Inventory Number:
S-109

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
projectile point

Object Size (LxWxH):
1.5" x 1.25" x .875"

Type/Materials:
Chert

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
MA

Date/Era:
Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)

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