Flake

Museum number:
5-2283
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Alternate number:
40969 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1494
Description:
Quartzite flake; 56 mm. L., 41 mm. W.
Donor:
John Desmond Clark
Collection place:
Lukala, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture or time period:
Lupemban and Sangoan
Collector:
Musee de l'Afrique Centrale
Collection date:
March 9, 1943
Materials:
Quartzite
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Flakes (lithics)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 56 millimeters and width 41 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Flake, accession number 5-2283, described as Quartzite flake; 56 mm. L., 41 mm. W.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Flake, accession number 5-2283, described as Quartzite flake; 56 mm. L., 41 mm. W.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flake, accession number 5-2283, described as Quartzite flake; 56 mm. L., 41 mm. W.

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