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Object Number
07-53-10/72434
Display Title
Metal, copper projectile point
Descriptions
Object Description
Native copper projectile point stylistically consistant with the "Old Copper Complex" of Archaic Great lakes prehistory. Point has medial ridge on both sides and notches along both edges of the tang. Wittry (1951) type I-F.
Inventory Description
Metal, copper knife blade
Classification
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Michigan
/
Marquette County
/
Marquette
Additional Geographic Terms
Beach Bluff, Light House Point
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 2.1 x 0.4 cm (3 15/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72434
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder
(1901)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder
(1907)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-22-10/92362 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Knife
|
Sheboygan County
| |
| 21-15-10/92386 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Florence County
| |
| 21-15-10/92387 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Knife
|
Burnette County
| |
| 28-18-10/98297 | Metal, copper projectile point, serrated |
Spear Point
|
Wisconsin
| |
| 11-42-10/83784 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Knife
|
Keshena
| |
| 92-16-10/51016.2 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Mound
| |
| 21-15-10/92376 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Richland County
| |
| 21-15-10/92383 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Ontario
| |
| 21-15-10/92382 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Waukesha County
| |
| 92-16-10/51016.1 | Metal, copper projectile point |
Spear Point
|
Mound
| |
| 21-15-10/92369 | Metal, copper projectile point, notched |
Spear Point
|
Sheboygan County
| |
| 21-15-10/92366 | Metal, copper projectile point, notched |
Spear Point
|
Oconto County
|