Biface
- Object Name:
- Biface
- Object ID:
- 1966.545.718
- Creator:
- Eastern Woodland
- Description:
- Biface, dark gray stone projectile point. Shape elongated triangle with elongated contracting stem and round base edge. Point well worn so hard to see remnants of knapping marks. Might be a couple small areas that look to be knapped. Stone thick in center with longitudinal rib. Tapers quickly on one side to tip. Opposite side tapers quickly to base edge. Edges relatively straight in horizontal plane with slight undulations. Surface matte.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-0.62 L-1.49 D-0.31 inches Weight-0.15 oz
- Provenance:
- From the Horace W. Harmon Collection. Harmon catalog entry #718: "Small Arrowhead, near mouth Lovells Brook, Ossipee Lake, by self."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Horace W. Harmon
- People:
- Harmon, Horace W. (1844-1911)
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