projectile point

projectile point

projectile point

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Introduction

Elongated, triangular chert projectile point with blunt tip and flat base. Dr. Oronhyatekha Archaeology Collection.

Materials

Chert

Techniques or Format

Chipped and flaked

Other Notes

Flat base, elongated triangular blade

Condition: Corner may be chipped
Current Location: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: HD6113
Collection at Current Location: Dr. Oronhyatekha
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1911
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Independent Order of Foresters
GKS Reference Number: 25036
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, projectile point. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, HD6113. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 25036.

Record Creation Context

Record created during a GRASAC trip to Royal Ontario Museum December 15 to 19, 2008. Present in the archaeology lab: Lewis Debassige (LD), Heidi Bohaker (HB), Stacey Loyer (SL), Darlene Johnston (DJ) and April Hawkins (AH), Anne de Stecher.

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0703, -80.1184

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