projectile point
- Museum number
- Am1954,05.2660
- Description
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Projectile point; carved of ivory; length of ivory carved to triangular profile, with rounded point at one end (for inserting into shaft?).
- Dimensions
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Height: 27.75 centimetres
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Width: 1.25 centimetres
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Depth: 1 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found in Americas collections in 1997 apparently unnumbered and unregistered. Date and means of acquisition not known; said to be Wellcome Collection (cf.1954,Am5 collection).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1954,05.2660
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Am1997,Q.214 (previously registered as)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 230800 (Wellcome number)