Object Number | 13189 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Period | Jomon (uncertain) | Yayoi (uncertain) |
Date Made | Jomon - Yayoi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Stone |
Technique | Flaked | Chipped |
Description | Point or arrowhead (石鏃). Triangular point. Bifacially retouched. Light gray stone. This is one of three simple triangular arrowheads in the museum's collection. Triangular points have been found in Jomon sites such as Nabatake in Saga Prefecture and Yayoi sites such as Kakoishihama, Kyoto Prefecture. |
Length | 1.5 cm |
Width | 1.1 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 |
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