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Projectile Point

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/735 a-b

Obsidian projectile point (part a) with acute distal end, straight blade shape, straight base and serrated edges. Flattened cross sections. Random flaking type. Unbroken. Part b is an obsidian projectile point with obtuse distal end, incurvate base and a slightly excurvate-serrated blade shape. Plano-convex cross sections. Random flaking type. Unbroken.

  • Type of Item point
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material obsidian stone
  • Measurements height 0.4 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 2.3 cm (part a) height 0.8 cm, width 4.1 cm, depth 2.1 cm (part b)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Ica
  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0735 a-b

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