Projectile Point
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Ontario Iroquoian
Medium
Copper
Geography
Wentworth County, Ontario
Date
approx. 1600-1650
Period
Early Colonial
Dimensions
3.2 x 1.5 x 0.1 cm
Object number
HD3088
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Archaeology of the Americas
Description
This copper projectile point was fashioned from European-produced materials--likely sheet copper or a trade kettle. The point was collected by George Allison and donated to the Royal Ontario Museum in the early twentieth century. Allison is known for collecting from seventeenth-century Neutral sites in Wentworth County, Ontario.
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