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Point, Stone

Object Name:
Point, Stone
Object ID:
1977.502.136
Description:
Point, biface, quartz. Off-white, semi-translucent quartz stone projectile point. Straight point with short stem. Knapped edges slightly convex and lead to slightly-rounded point. Stem slightly undercut on sides and leads to fractured, flat rear surface. Stone fairly flat on one side. Small longitudinal rib on opposite side. Edges in nearly straight plane. Fracture line on one side leading from stem towards front. Other visible boundary layers in translucent material. Surface quite shiny.
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
W-0.81 L-1.86 D-0.3 inches Weight-0.25 oz
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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