Point, Projectile

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Point, Projectile

Entry/Object ID

356/14172

Description

PROJECTILE POINT / PINK COLOR / TYPE : SHANK / IRREGULAR/KNIFE Notched knife #52

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

County

Boone County

State/Province

Missouri

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

1/4 in

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

2-7/8 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 14, 2006

Research Notes

Notes

This projectile point is a Rice Side Notched, dated to the Early to Middle Archaic period; 7,000-5,000 years ago.