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Object Number 40-100-10/24422
Display Title Blunt charred wooden point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked, stick, rounded tip, charred end, frayed
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Brewster County / <City> / Alpine 2:4
Intrasite Sec. q, 1.5' (in situ)
Additional Geographic Terms Big Bend Region; Alpine, near; Sunny Glen; Rock Cave
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (3 1/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-100-10/24422
Provenance
Provenance Sul Ross State Teachers College (1938)
Provenance J. Charles Kelley (1938)
Provenance Thomas N. Campbell (1938)

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