Stockton curve. Black opaque obsidian. Both edges serrated. Notched for handle.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
CA-SJo-83, San Joaquin County, California
Collector:
James A. Barr
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Stockton curves
Accession date:
1956
Context of use:
Part of burial.
Department:
Unassociated funerary objects
Comment:
...and one rub stone [715] by right arm, seven shell ornaments [716] on breast, and some shell beads [717]. Traces and fragments of other shell ornaments were found, but so decayed they crumbled." Description: "...See #1715
Loans:
S2008-2009 #13b: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 11, 2009–June 23, 2010)