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Midwest Native American Projectile Points: Researched by Paige Whitcomb and Chaney Jewell

October, 2020 by Sarah Teel

Native American projectile points have been made in the Americas from the time of the earliest Paleo-American cultures through the 16th century.  The points in these collections are made of local stone in a variety of colors; the majority of the points are made of Burlington chert, but there are also points made of Mozarkite chert and jasper chert. Native Americans also … [Read more...] about Midwest Native American Projectile Points: Researched by Paige Whitcomb and Chaney Jewell

Filed Under: 2016 Fall, ART 385: Art of the Americas Tagged With: archaic great plains culture, archaic period, early archaic period, early woodland period, early-late mississippian period, historic period, late archaic period, late woodland period, middle archaic period, middle paleo-american period, middle woodland havana tradition, midwest native american, native american cultures, stone points, white afton corner-notched projectile point, white dickson stemmed projectile point, white scottsbluff stemmed projectile point

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