Madison

Name/Title

Madison

Entry/Object ID

HM.P.121718.142

Description

The Madison is a small, triangular point made by pressure flaking. The blade is usually straight and often forms an isosceles triangle. Many forms exhibit a high degree of workmanship. It is named for Madison County, Illinois.

Context

Mississippian

Dimensions

Width

1/2 in

Length

7/8 in

Material

Chert