Crescent

Museum number:
5-8712
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050008712
Accession number:
Acc.2656
Description:
Double crescent, obsidian
Donor:
Found in Collections (FIC)
Collection place:
Abdul Kadir, Somalia
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
before 1970
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Chipped-stone crescents
Accession date:
July 23, 1970
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 2.1 centimeters
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023) and S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Crescent, accession number 5-8712, described as Double crescent, obsidianHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Crescent, accession number 5-8712, described as Double crescent, obsidian
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Crescent, accession number 5-8712, described as Double crescent, obsidian

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