Point, Projectile

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Point, Projectile

Entry/Object ID

1.14.73

Description

Middle/Late Archaic Oxbow Projectile Point Tip. Material: stone. Size: 1" W. x 1 1/4" L. Description: natural stone - Prairie Du Chien chert; tip only; age: 5,000 - 4,000.

Context

Middle/Late Archaic 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 usually found out west not in Minnesota.

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

June 27, 2014

Update Date

November 21, 2024