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Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone
Catalogue Number
104.05.3002 a-g
Description
Seven very similar handcarved triangular arrowheads with short shafts. Five have notches on the shaft. One side of each arrowhead is slightly convex, and the opposite is flat with a hollowed area along the length of the shaft and almost to the tip.
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
prior to 1970
Material
bone
Dimensions
2.4 x 6.5 cm
Description
Seven very similar handcarved triangular arrowheads with short shafts. Five have notches on the shaft. One side of each arrowhead is slightly convex, and the opposite is flat with a hollowed area along the length of the shaft and almost to the tip.
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
carving
sports, archery
hunting
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.3002 a-g
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Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, quartz
Catalogue Number
104.05.0012 a-d
Description
Four arrowheads:a) Dark grey flaked quartz in the shape of an arrow with slightly curving sides and a sharp point. A defined shoulder on one side curves into the shaft, while the shoulder and shaft are broken on the other side. b) Flaked white quartz in the shape of a small arrow with shoulders in…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, quartz
Dimensions
3.5 (approximately) cm
Description
Four arrowheads:a) Dark grey flaked quartz in the shape of an arrow with slightly curving sides and a sharp point. A defined shoulder on one side curves into the shaft, while the shoulder and shaft are broken on the other side. b) Flaked white quartz in the shape of a small arrow with shoulders indenting to form a shaft which flares slightly at the base. The tip and one shoulder seem to be broken off. c) A piece of bluish white quartz in the shape of an arrow with steep sides and a sharp point. Sharply pointed shoulders lead to a short shaft with one corner broken off. d) Flaked white quartz in the shape of a very narrow arrow with slight shoulders and wide short shaft.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0012 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Catalogue Number
104.05.0014
Description
A grey quatzite projectile point in the shape of an arrow with very slight shoulders leading to a wide, comparatively long shaft. One corner of the shaft is broken off.
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Dimensions
6.0 cm
Description
A grey quatzite projectile point in the shape of an arrow with very slight shoulders leading to a wide, comparatively long shaft. One corner of the shaft is broken off.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0014
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Catalogue Number
104.05.0015 a-c
Description
Three projectile points:a) A sharply pointed, steep sided arrow-shaped piece of quartzite with a definite shoulder on one side, and a rounded shoulder on the other. This point has a yellowish colour.b) A triangular-shaped, wide shouldered, sharply pointed white projectile point without a shaft. T…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Dimensions
8.0 (a); 5.5 (b); 7.5 (c) cm
Description
Three projectile points:a) A sharply pointed, steep sided arrow-shaped piece of quartzite with a definite shoulder on one side, and a rounded shoulder on the other. This point has a yellowish colour.b) A triangular-shaped, wide shouldered, sharply pointed white projectile point without a shaft. This point has a slightly concave base.c) A brownish quartzite projectile point in an arrow shape with steeply sloping sides and slightly defined shoulders sloping into a wide shaft.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0015 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
104.05.0016 a-c
Description
Three projectile points, possibly made of slate:a) A flaked projectile point that is oval in shape and has no shaft. b) A flaked, arrow-shaped, projectile point with steep sides, definite shoulders and a small shaft. c) A flaked, wide shouldered, very dark coloured projectile point. The edges of t…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone
Dimensions
6.5 (a); 5.7 (b); 3.0 (c) cm
Description
Three projectile points, possibly made of slate:a) A flaked projectile point that is oval in shape and has no shaft. b) A flaked, arrow-shaped, projectile point with steep sides, definite shoulders and a small shaft. c) A flaked, wide shouldered, very dark coloured projectile point. The edges of the projectile point curve in from the shoulders, and then out to a slightly flaring shaft.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0016 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, quartz
Catalogue Number
104.05.0017 a-d
Description
Four arrowheads:a) A white quartz arrowhead with steep sloping sides and a defined shoulder on one side leading to a short shaft. b) A white quartz arrowhead with slight grey marbling. The arrowhead has a defined shoulder on one side, and the other seems to have broken off. The shoulders lead to …
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
mineral, quartz
Dimensions
5.5 (a); 4.5 (b); 4.2 (c); 4.0 (d) cm
Description
Four arrowheads:a) A white quartz arrowhead with steep sloping sides and a defined shoulder on one side leading to a short shaft. b) A white quartz arrowhead with slight grey marbling. The arrowhead has a defined shoulder on one side, and the other seems to have broken off. The shoulders lead to a short, wide shaft. c) A very wide, triangular-shaped, arrowhead of white quartz with definite shoulders leading to a rounded bump on the bottom which must have been a shaft at one time. d) A steep sided, triangular-shaped, arrowhead of bluish white quartz with the shaft broken off at a slight angle.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0017 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Catalogue Number
104.05.0018 a-c
Description
Three arrowheads:a) An arrowhead of yellow tinged quartzite in the shape of a blunt-ended triangle with a notched bottom. It appears that the tip of this arrow has broken off. b) An arrowhead of bluish tinged quartzite with slightly defined shoulders leading to a rather wide shaft. This arrowhead…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Dimensions
3.0 (a); 4.0 (b); 3.0 (c) cm
Description
Three arrowheads:a) An arrowhead of yellow tinged quartzite in the shape of a blunt-ended triangle with a notched bottom. It appears that the tip of this arrow has broken off. b) An arrowhead of bluish tinged quartzite with slightly defined shoulders leading to a rather wide shaft. This arrowhead has convexly curved sides. c) An arrowhead of brownish quartzite with straight sides and slight shoulders leading to a short shaft. The shaft flares out at its base.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0018 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Catalogue Number
104.05.0019 a-c
Description
Three quarzite arrowheads:a) A flaked quartzite point in the shape of a rough arrow with slightly convex sides. This point has no shaft. b) A flaked quartzite point in the shape of an arrow with slightly articulated shoulders leading to a fairly wide shaft.c) A flaked quartzite point shaped like a…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Dimensions
3.5 (a); 3.5 (b); 4.5 (c) cm
Description
Three quarzite arrowheads:a) A flaked quartzite point in the shape of a rough arrow with slightly convex sides. This point has no shaft. b) A flaked quartzite point in the shape of an arrow with slightly articulated shoulders leading to a fairly wide shaft.c) A flaked quartzite point shaped like a parabola with a notch at one end.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0019 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Catalogue Number
104.05.0020 a,b
Description
Two quartzite projectile points:a) A flaked stone in the shape of a wide arrow with very definite points at the tip and shoulders. This projectile point has a short shaft.b) A stone flaked into an arrow-shape, with a short shaft, which does not have a definite point at the top. This projectile poi…
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
stone, quartzite
Dimensions
6.0 (a); 6.5 (b) cm
Description
Two quartzite projectile points:a) A flaked stone in the shape of a wide arrow with very definite points at the tip and shoulders. This projectile point has a short shaft.b) A stone flaked into an arrow-shape, with a short shaft, which does not have a definite point at the top. This projectile point is quite flat on one side and rounded on the other.
Subject
Indigenous
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0020 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.05.0022
Description
A very flat bronze (?) piece of metal in the shape of an arrow with a definite shaft. There is a raised line down the centre of the arrow shape.
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Title
Projectile Point
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
5.0 cm
Description
A very flat bronze (?) piece of metal in the shape of an arrow with a definite shaft. There is a raised line down the centre of the arrow shape.
Subject
hunting
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0022
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