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Object Number 22-34-10/G3835
Display Title Chips and spalls thrown off when working flint
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, including projectile points, broken projectile points, chibbing debris, and one possible ground stone object
Classification
  • Projectile Point
  • Ground Stone
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / <City> / Shell heaps
Intrasite Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms Ingall's Island
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7 × 3.1 × 1.5 cm (2 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 29
Label on object G3835
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (?)

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