Late Prehistory / Developmental Period, Rose Springs Corner Notch Point, Collected/Dug by a Family Member in Utah

$85.00
A nice description of Rose Springs Corner Notch points can be found on the internet at www.projectilepoints.net.

These types of points are described as, small triangular corner notch points with flattened to narrow elliptical cross sections. The blade is commonly thin, with barbed shoulders and an expanding stem. The base ranges from straight to convex. This point has a random flaking pattern. Total length is 15 to 60 mm (average 20 to 30 mm), Stem length - 4 to 8 mm, Blade width - 8 to 17 mm, Neck width - 4 to 9 mm, Stem width - 6 to 15 mm, thickness 3 to 6 mm.
These points represent the first true arrow point and the transition to the bow and arrow technology in the Great Basin. Archeological period: Late Prehistory / Developmental, Fremont and Anasazi Culture.

The very nice point is a wonderful example of a Rose Springs Corner Notch point and the mahogany obsidian it was fletched from makes this a very eye-catching piece. The point matches the physical characteristics described above. The point measures approx. 40 mm long, 20 mm wide and 3 mm deep. The stem is approx. 5 mm long with a neck that measures approx. 10 mm wide. The point was dug/collected by a family member in Utah. The point is showcased in a floating display box, it can be easily removed from this box if desired.

As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you might have.
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A nice description of Rose Springs Corner Notch points can be found on the internet at www.projectilepoints.net.

These types of points are described as, small triangular corner notch points with flattened to narrow elliptical cross sections. The blade is commonly thin, with barbed shoulders and an expanding stem. The base ranges from straight to convex. This point has a random flaking pattern. Total length is 15 to 60 mm (average 20 to 30 mm), Stem length - 4 to 8 mm, Blade width - 8 to 17 mm, Neck width - 4 to 9 mm, Stem width - 6 to 15 mm, thickness 3 to 6 mm.
These points represent the first true arrow point and the transition to the bow and arrow technology in the Great Basin. Archeological period: Late Prehistory / Developmental, Fremont and Anasazi Culture.

The very nice point is a wonderful example of a Rose Springs Corner Notch point and the mahogany obsidian it was fletched from makes this a very eye-catching piece. The point matches the physical characteristics described above. The point measures approx. 40 mm long, 20 mm wide and 3 mm deep. The stem is approx. 5 mm long with a neck that measures approx. 10 mm wide. The point was dug/collected by a family member in Utah. The point is showcased in a floating display box, it can be easily removed from this box if desired.

As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you might have.
A nice description of Rose Springs Corner Notch points can be found on the internet at www.projectilepoints.net.

These types of points are described as, small triangular corner notch points with flattened to narrow elliptical cross sections. The blade is commonly thin, with barbed shoulders and an expanding stem. The base ranges from straight to convex. This point has a random flaking pattern. Total length is 15 to 60 mm (average 20 to 30 mm), Stem length - 4 to 8 mm, Blade width - 8 to 17 mm, Neck width - 4 to 9 mm, Stem width - 6 to 15 mm, thickness 3 to 6 mm.
These points represent the first true arrow point and the transition to the bow and arrow technology in the Great Basin. Archeological period: Late Prehistory / Developmental, Fremont and Anasazi Culture.

The very nice point is a wonderful example of a Rose Springs Corner Notch point and the mahogany obsidian it was fletched from makes this a very eye-catching piece. The point matches the physical characteristics described above. The point measures approx. 40 mm long, 20 mm wide and 3 mm deep. The stem is approx. 5 mm long with a neck that measures approx. 10 mm wide. The point was dug/collected by a family member in Utah. The point is showcased in a floating display box, it can be easily removed from this box if desired.

As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you might have.