Accession No

1900.315.11


Description

Projectile point or arrowhead made from flaked stone. Small lanceolate point with excurvate blade; side notches with an expanding stem and flat base; grey to orange stone.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Texas; Pecos River


Period

?Palaeo-Indian ?Archaic ?Historic


Source

English, H. [collector and vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1900.315.11


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

47mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Handwritten label affixed within Accession Register reads: 'No.3) 12 flints from hill on Pecos river. West Texas'. Modified by Anatole von Hügel to read '13' and '& 1 borer added after'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Auction / Sale)
Lot no. 13. Purchased along with 1903.313-317 for £2:12:6.
Event Date 1900
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1900.315.1-13: 'Thirteen implements: seven arrow and javelin heads, one oval knife, two borers and three pointed triangular implements.'
Event Date 1900
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Projectile point or arrowhead made from flaked stone. Small lanceolate point with excurvate blade; side notches with an expanding stem and flat base; grey to orange stone.
Event Date 26/3/2025
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:326300

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