Name/Title
Point, ProjectileDescription
Projectile Point. Kirk Corner Notched. Characteristics of these points are a large triangular blade, wide definate shoulders with barbs projecting downward towards the base and bifacially serrated edges. This example exhibits all of these characteristics. Also the base of this point is slightly rounded. Also, some cortex on one barb. Color is white with grayish bands. Kirk Corner Notched points are diagnostic of the "Palmer/Kirk" phase of the Early Archaic Period. Reference: "Stone Age Spear & Arrow Points", Noel D. Justice, p.71.Use
7500-6900 BC, "Palmer/Kirk" phase of the Early Archaic PeriodCollection
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonAcquisition
Accession
1988.001Source or Donor
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonMade/Created
Notes
Date: 7500 BC-6900 BCCreate Date
July 6, 2004Update Date
April 3, 2024