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Image Not Available for Biface encrusted with red clay (fragment)
Biface encrusted with red clay (fragment)
Image Not Available for Biface encrusted with red clay (fragment)
Object Number 79-38-10/20405
Display Title Biface encrusted with red clay (fragment)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point or biface tip, encrusted with red pigment
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Date 600 BC-AD 1000
Culture
  • Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Peoria County / <City> / Mound; Sam Parker's land
Intrasite No. 1; 20 ft W. of center with red paint
Additional Geographic Terms Spoon River
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20405
Provenance
Collector William H. Adams (1879)
Donor William H. Adams (1879)

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