Object ID:
1959.10.9
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.635 W-2.697 L-12.857 cm
Description:
Hardin Barbed Point, Early Archaic period.
Identifying features include, Expanding Stem (Tang Shape), Ovate (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Identifying features include, Expanding Stem (Tang Shape), Ovate (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
8000 - 5000 BCE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
The Hardin Barbed Cluster is most commonly found in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Arkansas, and Missouri. They are similar to Scottsbluff Points and are often thought to have evolved from that style of point. These points exhibit a high quality of workmanship.
Collector:
Steffen, A.
Site Name:
Madison Co., Illinois
Related Publications:
Edler (1990:32).
Goldstein and Osborn (1988:22).
Justice (1987:51-53).
Goldstein and Osborn (1988:22).
Justice (1987:51-53).
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