Accession No

1923.1003 B


Description

One small triangular projectile point of opaque dark grey stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; flat lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; basal end slightly convex.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; West Virginia; Kanawha County; Charleston


Period

?Archaic ?Woodland ?Mississippian


Source

Ransom, Francis [donor]; Ransom, William [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.1003 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

31mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Small printed paper label adhered to object reading: 'Charlston[sic] W. Va.'
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Description (CMS Description)
Grey triangular small implement.
Event Date 14/4/1994
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
One small triangular projectile point of opaque dark grey stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; flat lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; basal end slightly convex.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:326766

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