Name Details:
Named By:
Named For:
Date Identified:
Type Site:
St. Michaels Leaf
Cluster:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Date:
Cultural Period:
1,200 - 400 B.P.
Thule Tradition
Thule Complex
Glacial Period:
Culture:
Outline is Representative of Common Size and Shape:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a
thick medium lanceolate with an elliptical cross section. The blade is excurvate with the tip curving in and the edges becoming parallel
and then curving back in towards the base. The base may vary from slightly convex to being bi-pointed. This point has a random flaking pattern
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is primarily found in the Alaskan
and Canadian Artic in regions associated with the Thule Culture /
Complex.
Related / Associated Points:
Additional Comments:
Pictures:
References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):
23, W21
Other points in this Cluster:
Age Details:
St. Michael Leaf Projectile Point, St. Michael Leaf Arrowhead
