Projectile point

Museum number:
1-19514
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.477 and Acc.477A
Description:
Obsidian arrow point
Donor:
Ishi
Collection place:
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Francisco; San Francisco
Culture or time period:
Yana
Maker or artist:
Ishi
Collection date:
1912-1914
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Projectile points
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1914 and 1915
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Card stamped, "Specimen Missing." Added in pen, "1968" and "*Found 1971
Loans:
S1962-1963 #26: California State Indian Museum (November 15, 1962–October 7, 1964) and S1970-1971 #25: Oakland Museum of California (September 25, 1970–April 9, 1971)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow pointHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow pointHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow pointHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow point
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow pointDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point, accession number 1-19514, described as Obsidian arrow point

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