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Native American Archaic Stone Dovetail Projectile Point
Native American Archaic Stone Dovetail Projectile Point
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Description
Native American, Southern United States, Missouri, Early Archaic period, ca. 8000 to 6000 BCE (10,000 to 8000 BP). A larger projectile point knapped from a creamy white chert stone into a Dovetail type. The blade is shaped with narrow, diagonal corner notching to create barbed shoulders and an expanding stem. The blade edges are sharpened and taper to a pointed tip. An excellent example of this point! Displayed in Riker case. Size of point: 5.8" L x 1.5" W (14.7 cm x 3.8 cm); case: 12.125" L x 8.125" W (30.8 cm x 20.6 cm)

Provenance: private Kansas City, Missouri, USA collection; ex-John Townsend collection, formed in the 1970s and earlier

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#162367
Condition
Chips to peripheries not from knapping process, but otherwise intact and very good. Old inventory number written on surface. Displayed in modern Riker case.
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Native American Archaic Stone Dovetail Projectile Point

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