Obsidian Point - Making

Series: American Indian Series

Year Published: 1964

Creator: Univ Of Calif Ext Media Center

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A Tolowe Indian of Northern California demonstrates pressure flaking as a method of making obsidian arrow points. Other types of projectile points and the uses and significance of many obsidian artifacts in aboriginal cultures are described. Produced by Clyde B. Smith forUCEMC.


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