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Point, Stone

Object Name:
Point, Stone
Object ID:
1977.506.30
Creator:
Woodlands Indians
Description:
Point, biface, Stemmed Fox Creek. Dark gray stone projectile point. Shape elongated ovate with concave base. Edges and surfaces knapped. Point edges slightly irregular in their horizontal plane. Mid rib longitudinally both sides. From top view, edges slightly irregular, but maintains general overall ovate shape. Thickness fairly uniform in central area and tapers at both ends to point and base. All edges slightly beveled. Cross section roughly elliptical but irregular from front to back of stone with some slight twists or rotations in it. Some small lighter inclusions in stone.
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
W-1.13 L-2.5 D-0.42 inches Weight-0.7 oz
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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