Point and flakes

Museum number:
2-44880
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2455
Object count:
3
Description:
REPRODUCTIONS: (a) "Folsom Type" projectile point. (b, c) both flute flakes; gray mottled flint; point (a) has concave base with slight fishtail; convex sides; flakes longitudinally removed. Orange paint applied on all surfaces in splotches to simulate dirt.
Donor:
Frank A. Norick
Collection place:
North America
Verbatim coll. place:
reproduction
Maker or artist:
anonymous
Collector:
Mr. C. Shewey
Collection date:
September 15, 1967
Materials:
Chert
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Projectile points
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(c)— length 5.75 centimeters, (a)— length 5.5 centimeters, and (b)— length 5.7 centimeters
Loans:
S1969-1970 #118: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (April 27, 1970–October 30, 1970), S1970-1971 #74: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert L. Hoover (January 19, 1971–November 23, 1971), S1972-1973 #41: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Thomas Roy Hester (January 5, 1973–January 30, 1973), S1972-1973 #54: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert J. Rodden (January 30, 1973–February 13, 1973), S1972-1973 #87: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert J. Rodden (February 1, 1973–March 23, 1973), S1974-1975 #19: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Allen Pastron (October 2, 1974–October 4, 1974), and S1974-1975 #25: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (October 14, 1974–December 2, 1974)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Point and flakes, accession number 2-44880, described as REPRODUCTIONS: (a) "Folsom Type" projectile point. (b, c) both flute flakes; gray mottled flint; point (a) has concave base with slight fishtail; convex sides; flakes longitudinally removed. Orange paint applied on all surfaces in splotches to simulate dirt.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Point and flakes, accession number 2-44880, described as REPRODUCTIONS: (a) "Folsom Type" projectile point. (b, c) both flute flakes; gray mottled flint; point (a) has concave base with slight fishtail; convex sides; flakes longitudinally removed. Orange paint applied on all surfaces in splotches to simulate dirt.

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