Browse Items (22 total)

  • Collection: Artifact Photography

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A pedernales crested first series cortical blade. 92mm long and 34mm wide. Detached from pedernales polyhedral core by direct percussion using a deer antler billet.

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A pedernales crested first series cortical blade. 72mm long and 17mm wide. Removed from pedernales polyhedral core by direct percussion using deer antler billet.

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An obsidian side and base notched projectile point. 38mm long and 14mm wide. Was an obsidian flake removed from a larger core, worked bifacially into a projectile point. Created by pressure flaking using a copper pressure flaker and notched using the…

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An obsidian side and base notched projectile point. 33mm long and 13mm wide. Was an obsidian flake removed from a larger core that was worked bifacially into a projectile point. Created by pressure flaking using a copper pressure flaker and Ishi…

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An experimental obsidian side notched projectile point with a convex base. 44mm long and 26mm wide. Was an obsidian flake removed from a larger core that was worked bifacially into a projectile point. Created by pressure flaking using a copper…

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An obsidian preform. 58mm long and 22mm wide. Was an obsidian spall worked bifacially down into a preform. Created by direct percussion using hammerstones and deer antler, then pressure flaked using an antler tine.

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An obsidian preform. 120mm long and 65mm wide. Was an obsidian spall worked bifacially into a preform. Created by direct percussion using small hammerstones and a deer antler.

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An obsidian knife preform. 79mm long and 39mm wide. Was an obsidian spall worked bifacially into a knife preform. Created by direct percussion using hammerstones and a deer antler billet, then pressure flaked using a deer antler tine and copper…

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An obsidian side and base notched projectile point. 42mm long and 16mm wide. Was an obsidian flake removed from a larger core that was worked bifacially into a projectile point. Slightly serrated. Created by pressure flaking using a copper pressure…

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An obsidian crested first series cortical macroblade. 86mm long and 14mm wide. Detached from obsidian polyhedral core by indirect percussion using a moose punch and billet.
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