Vosburg Point   Save
Earl Hisey Collection
Description: This projectile point is of the Vosburg type and is made of dark gray flint, mottled with black. It has a triangular blade and corner notches. The rectangular base curves outward slightly and has rounded corners. The ears on either side of one corner notch are broken. This piece is from the Late Archaic Period. People of the Late Archaic were hunter-gatherers, and were among the first in the region to make metal artifacts from copper found near Lake Superior. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: A3954_000019
Subjects: Prehistoric peoples; Projectile points; Weapons, Prehistoric;
Places: Earl Hisey Collection