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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Bird Points
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Materials:Quartz
Place Made:South America; Bolivia
Accession Number:  MH SK L.A.6.4
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Six small bird point arrow heads of the pre-Inca culture of the Lake Titicaca region, Bolivia, South America. Two of opaque white quartz, with broken points, length 1 14" and 1 3/32" - two of rose quartz, nearly perfect, 15/16" and 11/16" - one of smoky translucent quartz, 23/32" - one of brick colored quartz, triangular in section, 3/4".

Tags:
weapons

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