projectile point

projectile point

projectile point

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Introduction

Side-notched chert projectile point with broken tip. Dr. Oronhyatekha Archaeology Collection.

Materials

Chert

Motifs and Patterns

Chipped and flaked, side notched

Condition: Tip is broken
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Item acquired by the ROM from the Independent Order of Foresters in 1911.

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: HD6073
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: 24723
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, projectile point. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, HD6073. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 24723.

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

42.7, -92.2