KNIFE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

KNIFE

Entry/Object ID

356/14267

Description

KNIFE/CHERT/GREY & TAN COLOR/CAT. SAYS "VERY RARE TYPE"

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

King Hill

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

Kaw Nation
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife

Nomenclature Class

Multiple Use T&E for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

1/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

3-3/4 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 25, 2007

Research Notes

Notes

This projectile point is a Peisker Diamond, dated to the Middle Woodland period; 2,500-2,000 years ago.