Bureau of Land Management Paleoindian Collection
Object ID:
D2013.0005.0018
Description:
(1) Paleo P.P. Foothill–Mountain Tradition. Distal tip broken off by impact fracture. Squared
shoulders, straight stem. Mottled pink reddish–white p[a;otoc chert. 4.74cm. long,
2.42cm. wide, 0.59cm. thick.
Collector:
Grand River Institute. GRI Proj. # 2012–125
Collection Date:
12/12/2012
Provenance:
Inventoried by P. Born, 2–19–13.
Documents included.
VE Exhibit Label 1:
A Foolhil–Mountain tradition projectile point made of mottled pink chert.This type of point is catagorized by its absent shoulders and its parrellel sides that taper towards the top portion of the point to meet at the tip. The top of this artifact has been broken off by impact fracture.
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