Steatite

Museum number:
1-39537
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010039537
Alternate number:
31 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.719
Object count:
1
Description:
lump of steatite, apparently used as drill block
Donor:
Stuart C. Way
Collection place:
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Collector:
Stuart C. Way
Materials:
Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1938
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Loans:
S1977-1978 #63: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (1978–October 14, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Steatite, accession number 1-39537, described as lump of steatite, apparently used as drill block
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Steatite, accession number 1-39537, described as lump of steatite, apparently used as drill blockDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Steatite, accession number 1-39537, described as lump of steatite, apparently used as drill block

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