Strange small uniface point id

[diggingthe1]

This was found in southern Colorado. I would love to own a rare Sandia, but its probably an unfinished point. Thanks for any help

 

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[quito]

Chase, I thought you were having a hard time with that scraper description.

if it's the small size that is the hang up, I have some much smaller.

joel

 

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[chase2]

Chase, I thought you were having a hard time with that scraper description.

if it's the small size that is the hang up, I have some much smaller.

joel

No it's not the size as much as the so called uni-facial side that I have questions with. I have small scrapers, and ones I called scrapers, that from context are gun flints.

 

[jamey]

thanks for sharing your find.i have found alot of quick points,i do not think yours was one because of the notch.

 

[quito]

thanks for sharing your find.i have found alot of quick points,i do not think yours was one because of the notch.

You don't think it's quick point? I'm not sure what you mean.

 

[jamey]

had to re-read quito.i thought he said he thought it was a point they made real fast,but it was unclemac talking about ones with very little effort,a quick point.

 

[quito]

had to re-read quito.i thought he said he thought it was a point they made real fast,

I think/hope he is re-considering now. It's not a point no matter how slow or fast it was made.

 

[jamey]

ya i agree with you,maybe he needed to shave that day

 

[quito]

Or scrape the hair or bits of flesh off a hide. A very common use for the tool.

 

[Treasure_Hunter]

Or scrape the hair or bits of flesh off a hide. A very common use for the tool.

N.A. were constantly cleaning hides to make their clothes, robes, blankets, shelters for everyone ect, they had a lot of hides to clean and needed a lot of scrapers to clean the hides...

 

[jamey]

makes me think the women got good at making them also.

 

[quito]

There isn't another artifact I find more of accept utilized flakes.

 

[quito]

Here's a small scraper I found that resembles the first one shown
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[chase2]

had to re-read quito.i thought he said he thought it was a point they made real fast,but it was unclemac talking about ones with very little effort,a quick point.

I am not sure who "He" is, if your referring to me. then Chase works well, that way I know.
Thanks

 

[chase2]

quito, those are some great examples.

 

[jamey]

nope was talking about the op