Projectile Point Item Number: 2990/644 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Projectile point, made of variegated pink chert. Narrow and lanceolate form, serrated edges, acute pointed base and distal end. Random flaking technique.

Item History

What

Name
Projectile Point
Identification Number
2990/644
Type of Item
point
Material
stone and adhesive
Overall
height 7.0 cm, width 1.7 cm, depth 0.7 cm

Who

Culture
Moche
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
La Libertad, Peru

When

Creation Date
between 101 BCE and 800
Collection Date
between 1950 and 1975
Ownership Date
before January 15, 2013
Acquisition Date
on January 15, 2013

Other

Condition
fair
Accession Number
2990/0644