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Weeden Island Stemmed Point artifact

$35.00

Weeden Island Stemmed Paleo projectile point; length 1-7/8″, width 1″; material: Brookfield Chert
Origin: Pinellas County FL
NOTE: there’s remnants of felt on one side where the point had been mounted as shown in some of the pictures.

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Description

This is a small (1 to 2 inches) triangular contracting stem point with an elliptical cross section. The blade is primarily straight but may vary to incurvate on examples that have been re-sharpened. The shoulders range from slightly barbed to having a slight upward angle. The shoulders May become reduced with re-sharpening. The stem is slightly contracting. The base varies from straight to convex with rounded basal corners. This point has a random flaking pattern.
This point is primarily found in the coastal regions of west central and northern Florida and into southern Georgia and southeastern Alabama

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