Projectile Point Item Number: 2990/736 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Group of three arrow heads and one scraper. a) Arrow point with acute distal end, serrated blade edges, straight blade shape, tapered shoulders and a contracted-rounded stem. Lenticular cross sections. Random flaking type. Broken. b) Arrow point with serrated blade edges, horizontal shoulders, straight blade shape and a contracted-rounded stem. Biconvex cross sections. Random flaking type. Broken. c) Arrow point with acute distal end, serrated blade edges, straight blade shape, horizontal shoulders and a contracted-rounded stem. Lenticular cross sections. Random flaking type. Broken. d) Scraper with obtuse distal end, serrated blade edges, straight blade shape and rounded base. Lenticular cross sections. Random flaking type. Unbroken.
Item History
- Made in Peru between 800 and 1200
- Collected between 1950 and 1975
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before January 15, 2013
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 15, 2013
What
Who
- Culture
- Tiahuanaco
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 800 and 1200
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2990/0736 a-d