Point, Stone
- Object Name:
- Point, Stone
- Object ID:
- 1966.545.712
- Date:
- 3000-6000 BP
- Description:
- Point, biface. Light gray, translucent stone projectile point. Milky quartz. Triangular shape with concave base edge. Surfaces knapped. Edges very shallow on one side and minimal beveling on opposite side. Base edge slightly beveled on both sides. Stone fairly flat and thick with minor tapers at base and point ends. Many small shiny surfaces on stone due to grain structure. Some light-colored inclusions along fracture lines.
- Material:
- Stone
Quartz - Dimensions:
- W-0.8 L-1 D-0.3 inches Weight-0.15 oz
- Provenance:
- Found at Ossipee Lake, NH.
Horace W. Harmon Collection. Harmon catalog entry #712: "Spearhead Lake Ossipee. Crude specimen". - Credit Line:
- Gift of Horace W. Harmon
- People:
- Harmon, Horace W. (1844-1911)
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