Point, Projectile

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Point, Projectile

Entry/Object ID

1.14.11

Description

Trans Paleolithic Indian Hell Gap Projectile Point. Material: stone. Size: 1" W. x 2" L. Description: Prairie Du Chien chert; honed to sharp edges on three sides; Age: 10,300-9,500.

Context

Trans Paleolithic Indian projectile point used by Native Americans. Dr. Schirmer of Minnesota State University, Mankato visited 2 July 2013 and determined that this is a Native American tool.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

February 13, 2014

Update Date

November 21, 2024