Accession No
1919.105.2-16
Description
15 tools made from flaked stone. Includes projectile points with and without barbs and stems; one projectile point has a rounded tip with deep corner notches, expanding stem and convex base; three possible drills with long, narrow tips, one with a single ear or barb; two lanceolate blades, possibly knives, with convex bases; bifacially worked cream to pink chert.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Missouri; Boone County
Period
Archaic
Source
Pell, Oliver Claude [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1919.105.2-16
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Chert
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Four marked in pencil: 'archaic'
[These are likely to be the ones which were displayed historically. Katrina Dring, 03/04/2025]
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label adhered: 'Boone Co / Missouri / America'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Display)
Four of 1919.105.1-16 displayed by Geoffrey H.S. Bushnell as "All Archaic"
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1919.105.1-16: 'Sixteen stone implements of various types'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
15 tools made from flaked stone. Includes projectile points with and without barbs and stems; one projectile point has a rounded tip with deep corner notches, expanding stem and convex base; three possible drills with long, narrow tips, one with a single ear or barb; two lanceolate blades, possibly knives, with convex bases; bifacially worked cream to pink chert.
Event Date 3/4/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:326519
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