Blade core and blades (reproduction)

Museum number:
2-45916a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210245916a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2492
Object count:
21
Description:
Casts. a) Blade core; length 12.5 cm b) Fitting blades; length 4-8cm
Donor:
Charles M. Keller, Don Crabtree, Francoise Bordes, and John Desmond Clark
Collection place:
Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley campus, Alameda County
Production place:
Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley campus, Alameda County
Collector:
Charles M. Keller, Donald W. Clark, Don Crabtree, and Francoise Bordes
Collection date:
1968
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cores (lithics)
Production date:
1968
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Ledger: Experiments in stone technology- various techniques plus some examples of materials. Not specific as to locale.
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023) and S2023-2024 #1: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Blade core and blades (reproduction), accession number 2-45916a,b, described as Casts. a) Blade core; length 12.5 cm b) Fitting blades; length 4-8cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blade core and blades (reproduction), accession number 2-45916a,b, described as Casts. a) Blade core; length 12.5 cm b) Fitting blades; length 4-8cm

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