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Two points, one spear head and four longer projectiles
Two points, one spear head and four longer projectiles
Object Number 2004.29.418
Display Title Two points, one spear head and four longer projectiles
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board (verso): "California"
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • projectile point
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Californian styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 18.42 x 24.13 cm (7 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

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Edged Tools
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Locust Grove
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Projectile Point
Adams County
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Side-Notched Projectile Point
Adams County
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Hamilton County
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Sinking Springs
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Paddle
Nyasaland
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