Object ID:
1959.10.51
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-1.11 W-5.08 L-16.35 cm
Description:
Plano Lanceolate Cluster, Late Paleoindian period.
Identifying features include, Lanceolate (Tang Shape), Ovate (Blade Shape), Subconvex (Base Shape).
Identifying features include, Lanceolate (Tang Shape), Ovate (Blade Shape), Subconvex (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
8000 - 8500 BCE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Plainview, or Plano, Lanceolate cluster points have a wide distribution around the country from Texas to Alaska and as far east as Ohio and Alabama. The heaviest concentration is in the plains. The type was first discovered at a site in association with extinct bison. The site, known as Plainview, is located in the High Plains of Texas.
Collector:
Steffen, A
Site Name:
Wisconsin.
Related Publications:
University of Minnesota, Department of Anthropology.
http://anthropology.umn.edu/labs/wlnaa/points/clusters/planol.html.
Accessed on Friday, May 23, 2014.
Justice (1987:30-34).
http://anthropology.umn.edu/labs/wlnaa/points/clusters/planol.html.
Accessed on Friday, May 23, 2014.
Justice (1987:30-34).
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