Drill point

Drills were very common tools for stone age communities. They would have been useful in a variety of craft activities such as wood and leather working. These tools would likely have been tied into a handle to make them easier to use. This example has broken probably while being used.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
54/1948/141
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Tools for farm and craft
Collection Area Region
N
Material
chert
Common Name
drill point
Simple Name
implement
Production County
East USA
Production Country
United States of America
Production Date
Woodland
Production Year Low
3000BP
Production Year High
1000BP

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broken drill point