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This dart point was collected from the Kansas River valley and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1925. It has what archeologists call a parallel stem. After knapping, the dart point was mounted to the dart fore shaft, and then thrown with an atlatl.
Date: 4000 BCE-500 CE
Item Number: 520784
Call Number: 25.43.3952 Brower donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 520784
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Chipped Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Projectile Point - Stemmed
People - American Indians
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Archaic, 7000 BCE - 1 CE
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