Point, Stone
- Object Name:
- Point, Stone
- Object ID:
- 1995.537.13
- Description:
- Point, biface, chert, No. 25482. Medium gray stone. From top isosceles triangle shape. Straight edges slight irregularities as they lead to slightly-rounded front point. Near back, one corner slightly rounded; forward angle small slot. Back end roughly straight. Evidence of another angle slot at other edge, but outside corner broken and missing. Cross section flattened ellipse. Longitudinal cross section also fairly-flattened ellipse with thin sections at front and back. Evidence napping along edges and flat surfaces. Slightly shiny surfaces. Some light-colored inclusions in bands diagonally across stone. At back on one side, black ink #25482." Paper tag with pencil printing: "projectile point / agate / western / 800 yrs."
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-1.5 L-2.3 D-0.3 inches Weight-0.45 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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