Point, Stone
- Object Name:
- Point, Stone
- Object ID:
- 1995.537.17
- Description:
- Point, uniface, dark brown stone fishpoint. From top view, isosceles triangle with rectangular tab sticking out back of triangle base. Top surface quite convex. Surface napped from edges to create its shape. Many small facets on top surface. Edges straight with some slight undulations. One edge turns in somewhat towards slightly rounded front end. Longitudinal section flattened oval with one slight concave, long side. Surface smooth, but napped. Paper tag, pencil writing: "fish spear / uniface / black flint / local / 3500 yrs".
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-1.1 L-2.8 D-0.4 inches Weight-0.65 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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