Nova Scotia Archives

Harry Piers: Museum Maker

8930 — ''Indian stone Spear-head''

Notes from Piers Accession Book:

Scientific Name:  Well-formed, Indian stone Spear-head, stemmed; of grey jasper. Total length, 4.85 in., greatest width, 2.35 in.; greatest thickness .32 in.; stem, 1.10" long x .84 wide

Locality and When Collected:  Marked in pencil "Otter Lake;" which can only be Otter Lake, to west of Halifax, Hx. Co., N.S.

Collector (c) Donor (d):  Bought from Mrs. R. F. Eagan, 90 1/2 Edward St., Halifax $2.00

Received:  1937 Oct. 21

Quantity:  1

Remarks: ... diagram

Date Accessioned: 21 October 1937

Reference: Harry Piers number 8930  Nova Scotia Museum Archaeology Collection 

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