Point, Projectile

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Point, Projectile

Description

Brewerton Eared-Notched-Projectile Point. These points have weak side notches and concave bases. The blade is trianguloid and this example shows evidence of bevel resharpening. Color - gray. Brewerton Eared-Notched points are diagnostic of the Late Archaic Period. Point Found in Collection on a board with a note saying that it was found in Shelby County and donated by M/M Harry C. Morrison. References: Projectile Points and Their Chronology" Noel D. Justice p. 123. *******In 2000, Teresa Putty, Paleontologist, dated this artifact as 1000 BC-AD 800, Woodland Period.

Use

1000 BC-AD 800, Woodland Period

Collection

At. to M/M Harry C. Morrison

Acquisition

Accession

1988.001

Source or Donor

At. to M/M Harry C. Morrison

Made/Created

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1000 BC-AD 800

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 3, 2002

Create Date

January 3, 2002

Update Date

April 4, 2024