Object ID:
1959.10.599
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.953 W-3.493 L-9.047 cm
Description:
Dickson Broad Blade., Early Woodland Period.
Identifying features include, Straight Stem (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Identifying features include, Straight Stem (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
500 BCE - 100 CE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
These projectile points are part of the Dickson Cluster. The Dickson Contracting Stemmed (or Dickson Broad Blade) points were named after the Dickson Mound Site in Fulton County, Illinois. They are often associated with the Hopewell Culture.
Collector:
Fiecclea
Site Name:
McLean Co., Illinois.
Related Publications:
Justice (1987:190-191).
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