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Object Number
22-34-10/G3846
Display Title
Broken arrows and knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, including biface fragments, projectile point fragments (including a side-notched projectile point base), and blade fragments
Classification
- Biface
- Blade
- Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Hancock County
/
<City>
/
Shell heaps
Intrasite
Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms
Mt. Desert
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.8 × 4.5 × 1 cm (2 11/16 × 1 3/4 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
G3846
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Warren King Moorehead
(?)
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