Point, Stone
- Object Name:
- Point, Stone
- Object ID:
- 1977.510.101
- Creator:
- Eastern Woodland
- Place of Origin:
- Jaffery NH
- Description:
- Point, biface. Light gray and brown stone projectile. Triangular shape with very convex base. Edges and surfaces knapped. Edges straight. Stone shallow mid rib both sides. Thickest in center. Shallow taper to point. Slight taper to base edge. Stub on tip: 0.2" wide. Convex base: 0.36" in extension from corner edges. One side stone grayish with black inclusions and tan color around edges. Opposite side mostly tan-colored with some darker material showing through in a few small spots. Some softer dark inclusion material along one edge.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-1.5 L-2.82 D-0.43 inches Weight-0.9 oz
- Provenance:
- Found at Sawyer's Grove, Jaffrrey, NH, in 1886 by ELla G. Mason of Dublin, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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