Knife

Museum number:
7-1017
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070001017
Accession number:
Acc.100JD
Object count:
1
Description:
Flint; probably a chief's carving knife
Donor:
William Egbert Schenck
Collection place:
Langu Croche, Dordogne, France
Verbatim coll. place:
near Le Moustier, about 4' below present surface under large slab of rock fallen from roof of old shelter, in level not yet determined
Collector:
William Egbert Schenck
Materials:
Flint (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Knives (stone tools)
Accession date:
December 18, 1928
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Knife, accession number 7-1017, described as Flint; probably a chief's carving knifeHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Knife, accession number 7-1017, described as Flint; probably a chief's carving knife
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 7-1017, described as Flint; probably a chief's carving knifeDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 7-1017, described as Flint; probably a chief's carving knife

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