Stone Tools: Projectile Points : The Lothar Kohnke Collection
Object ID:
1959.10.15
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.635 W-3.967 L-11.587 cm
Description:
Adena Stemmed Point, Early Woodland period.

Identifying features include, Contracting Stem (Tang Shape), Parallel Ovate (Blade Shape), Convex / Subconvex (Base Shape).


Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
800 - 300 BCE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Adena Stemmed points are part of the Dickson Cluster. This type of point is found over a wide territory encompassing much of Wisconsin and going as far east as the Mid-Atlantic states and south into Florida.
Collector:
Steffen, A
Site Name:
Racine Co., Wisconsin.
Related Publications:
Goldstein and Osborn (1988:46).
Justice (1987:191-196).
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