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1884.140.1600.1

Stone arrow-head; experimental


1884.140.1600.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone arrow-head; experimental
Long description
Dark brown flint arrow-head or borer with a long thin point and sub-oval base. Small patch of cortex is present on one surface and covering retouch evident on all other surfaces. Made by Flint Jack (aka Edward Simpson). [CG [Excav. PR] 09/10/2013]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Circa by 1880
Date collected
By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884 Found unentered: Found unentered
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Thick: max 6 mm, Width: max 27 mm, Length: max 49 mm, Weight 6 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.1600.1 Other numbers: 838 PR no.: 838

Search terms: Tool, Reproduction, Archery Weapon, Arrow-head, Borer