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E7428-0 - ArrowheadBack

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Description

Arrowhead made from bone. It is self-pointed, with barbs along one edge and a conical tang that appears to have been repaired. A line has been incised on either side of the barbs. The Smithsonian Instutition catalogue identifies an item with this catalogue number as a 'fish spear iron point', and there may have been an error made when preparing the catalogue.

  • Catalogue Number: E7428-0
  • Object Type: arrow
  • Materials: bone
  • Manufacturing Techniques: cutting, lashing, incising
  • Tags: hunting, land hunting

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