Blade

Museum number:
1-50097
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1 (burial number) and Bur. 1 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.726
Description:
Obsidian blade, leaf shaped.
Donor:
Robert Fleming Heizer and University Appropriation
Collection place:
CA-Col-3 (Sandhill site), Colusa County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
5 feet north, 14 feet west; 28 inches deep
Culture or time period:
Early Phase 1, Late Horizon: Veale facies
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
May 28, 1938
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Blades (stone tools)
Accession date:
1938
Context of use:
With burial.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 62 millimeters
Comment:
Late culture period Diablo district bay inland
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-50097, described as Obsidian blade, leaf shaped. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-50097, described as Obsidian blade, leaf shaped. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Blade, accession number 1-50097, described as Obsidian blade, leaf shaped. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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