Implement

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-14872
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010014872
Accession number:
Acc.381
Object count:
1
Description:
Pointed bone implement; flattened butt end shows unfinished perforation.
Donor:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-Mrn-76, Larkspur, Marin County
Collector:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
December 1909
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Stone tools
Accession date:
1910
Context of use:
Possibly intended for a needle.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 3.375 inches
Comment:
[cont'd. from Provenience Comments] "...east of Greenbrae station. An east and west cut was made across the mound, and the three location figures given in feet read respectively east or west of the center, north of the south wall of the trench, and depth from the surface. Specimens are catalogued in order of depth.
Loans:
S2001-2002 #15: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Implement, accession number 1-14872, described as Pointed bone implement; flattened butt end shows unfinished perforation. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Implement, accession number 1-14872, described as Pointed bone implement; flattened butt end shows unfinished perforation. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Implement, accession number 1-14872, described as Pointed bone implement; flattened butt end shows unfinished perforation. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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