Point, Lithographic

Name/Title

Point, Lithographic

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.2

Description

Collection of 9 Native American lithographic points. Supposedly from the Oneota culture. Some points were discovered at the "Mero" site. Points vary in size, shape, and color. Starting from the top left and going right and continuing down: 1. Black/brown colored with a gradual narrow point. 2. White/stone colored with a long narrow point. (12005) 3. Stone colored with a much smaller and round overall size. (12006) 4. Brown/stone colored with a smaller more narrow and sharp overall size. 5. White/pink colored with a more rounded gradual point. 6. Brown/stone with a smaller and sharp overall size. 7. White/stone colored with a curved bottom and wider point. 8. White colored with a wider flat bottom. 9. White/stone colored with a longer narrow overall shape. (12006) All points are in various conditions but overall in fair to good condition.

Collection

NAGPRA

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Source or Donor

Door County Historical Museum

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Point, Lithographic

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

NAGPRA, Native American, Indian, Point, Lithographic, Arrowhead, Artifact

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Jan 27, 2023

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Status Date: 2023-01-27

Create Date

January 27, 2023

Update Date

September 15, 2026