Barbed arrowhead (ore missing) probably Palaeolith

Made:
1500-1900
Barbed arrowhead (ore missing) probably Palaeolithic (?) used

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Barbed arrowhead (ore missing) probably Palaeolithic (?) used
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Barbed arrowhead (ore missing) probably Palaeolithic (?) used in treating cows with gruff from Antrim 1903, (?) or South Devon 1910 (?) British, 15,000-19000 BC

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A132490
Materials:
flint
type:
arrowhead
credit:
Lovett, E.R.