Projectile point

Museum number:
1-222002
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010222002
Alternate number:
1304 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1180
Description:
Square serrations towards points.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
CA-SJo-86, San Joaquin County, California
Collector:
H. H. Barr and James A. Barr
Collection date:
January 23, 1900
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Projectile points
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
...besides two plummets [221991-992] and one bone implement [222003] and one pestle [222004]. The skeleton had been burned. Of the bones of the legs and arms but a dark trace with here and there a charred fragment could be found. The obsidians were all broken as if by fire. A large number of charred beads and shell ornaments were found with the body but so badly burned they could not be preserved...." Description: "...See #1293
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Projectile point, accession number 1-222002, described as Square serrations towards points.

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