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Quartzite projectile point, stemmed
Image Not Available for Quartzite projectile point, stemmed
Object Number 985-27-10/67376
Display Title Quartzite projectile point, stemmed
Descriptions
Object Description Arrow/spear points
Inventory Description Quartzite projectile point, stemmed
Classification
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Georgia / Columbia County
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 12522
Provenance
Collector Charles C. Jones, Jr. (1927)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1927 - 1985)

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