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Parallel-sided to pentagonal-shaped blade

Very thin in cross section

Straight base

Generally well made

Used either as a knife or a "preform" for Jack's Reef Corner-Notched or Raccoon Notched points

Size: 1 to 1 3/4 inches long

Late Woodland: ca. AD 500-900


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