File:Projectile Point (FOUS 16794) (b197e25b-1dd8-b71b-0b47-8077056ba0ad).JPG

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English: Projectile Point (FOUS 16794)
Photographer
English: NPS photo
Title
English: Projectile Point (FOUS 16794)
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

Projectile point.

This triangular-shaped point with a plain tang is made of brass. Along with a source of metal, American Indians would need only a few Euro-American tools – a file, cold chisel, and a hacksaw, for instance – to make their own projectile points.

  • Keywords: fort; union; trading; post; fur; trade; projectile; point; arrowhead
Depicted place
English: Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Date Taken on 28 December 2016
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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FOUS
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English: Artifacts of Fort Union: Weapons

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