Stone Tools: Projectile Points : The Lothar Kohnke Collection
Object ID:
1959.10.153
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.792 W-3.175 L-12.7 cm
Description:
Nodena Elliptical Point., Late Mississippian Period.

Identifying features include, Lanceolate (Tang Shape), Parallel Ovate (Blade Shape), Subconvex (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
1300 - 1700 CE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Arthur Paul Kannenberg was born on April 1, 1887 in Milwaukee, the son of Edwin and Minnie Kannenberg. He was by profession a confectioner like his father. By 1916, he and his wife Lenora were living in Oshkosh.

Mr. Kannenberg was a self-educated archeologist. He served as president of the Wisconsin Archeological Society. From 1935 to 1945, he worked as the Curator of Archeology at the Oshkosh Public Museum.
Collector:
Kannenberg, A. P.
Site Name:
Butte des Morts Lake, Wisconsin.
Related Publications:
Justice (1987:230-232).
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