Blade

48-26-1

From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Chester County | Frick's Lock's Run | Michael Gresko Farm

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 48-26-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Late Archaic | Early Woodland Period
Provenience United States of America | Pennsylvania | Chester County | Frick's Lock's Run | Michael Gresko Farm
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Yellow Jasper
Description

Blade or spearpoint of flaked and chipped yellow Macungie jasper. Leaf-shaped with rounded point and straight base. Typical poorer example of some two hundred found in a cache on property, October, 1948.

Length 16.51 cm
Width 6.99 cm
Thickness 0.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Michael Gresko, 1948

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