POINT, PROJECTILE

Object/Artifact

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

POINT, PROJECTILE

Entry/Object ID

785/18633

Description

CREAM COLOR/STEM

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Arkansas

Culture/Tribe

Needs to be Identified

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Point, Projectile

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

3/8 in

Width

1 in

Length

2-1/4 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 14, 2006

Research Notes

Notes

This projectile point is a Steuben point, dated to the Woodland period; 1,700-1,400 years ago. Projectile Point Types in Missouri and Portions of Adjacent States; page 121, figure 83a