Accession No
1923.1315.1-26
Description
Twenty six stone arrowheads, from small to medium size, made of chert and quartz (7). Mostly with a straight and slightly serrated blade; (1-5) have a straight tang; (6-16 ) have a basal notch; (17-26) are barded-and-tanged, with tang expanding almost to a bifurcated end.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Texas
Period
?Palaeo-Indian ?Archaic ?Historic
Source
Walton, A. (Colonel) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1315.1-26
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Chert; Quartz
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Pencil mark on one arrowhead reads: 'S W Texas'; and in another: 'Medina Riv.'
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
Context (Related Documents)
Labels found in box with these objects read: 'near STUDE BUTE Mine. S.W. Texas.'; and: 'U N Ranch. Fort Davis.'
Event Date
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
Context (Field collection)
Found in the neighbourhood of San Antonio, Medina River etc. The donor said they should be labelled 'S.W. Texas' as he forgot the exact spot he found the objects.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.1315[.1-97]: 'A large collection of stone implements (97 counted) including a fine coup de poing, many types of spearheads, arrowheads, knives etc.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Twenty six stone arrowheads, from small to medium size, made of chert and quartz (7). Mostly with a straight and slightly serrated blade; (1-5) have a straight tang; (6-16 ) have a basal notch; (17-26) are barded-and-tanged, with tang expanding almost to a bifurcated end.
Event Date 25/3/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
FM:326340
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