Articles

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Articles

Entry/Object ID

9999.999.1247

Description

Mack Tussinger's Oklahoma Eccentrics is article about "eccentric ceremonial flints" found in Oklahoma in the 1920s. Article discusses whether or not the flints, which are intricately carved, are authentic to the Native Americans. Currently, some are in the Tom Richardson collection and some are at Orral Roberts University Museum. In the 1940s they were in the Elsing Museum in Joplin. At that time Joyce Deily's father visited the museum and took a number of photos. Those photos are in the St. Joseph Museum collection 03.14 - Missouri Historical Society/Joyce Deily. 19/photocopy pages/photos.

Collection

DOCUMENTS

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Monograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Arrowheads, Oklahoma, Ceremonial Flints, Tussinger, Archaeology, Prehistoric, Native American

Publication Details

Author

lithicastinglab.com

Date Published

2005

Call No.

Archaeology LI

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good