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Image Not Available for Large leaf-shaped spearhead or knife
Large leaf-shaped spearhead or knife
Image Not Available for Large leaf-shaped spearhead or knife
Object Number 99-30-10/56456A
Display Title Large leaf-shaped spearhead or knife
Descriptions
Object Description Large leaf-shaped spearhead or knife
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, ovate
Classification
  • Ovate biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Watertown
Additional Geographic Terms Arsenal grounds, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 7.7 x 1.8 cm (7 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56456A; large spear or knife/land at JCT. of Arsenal/and Arlington Sts. EA Wate

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