Cast of stone tool

Museum number:
5-11642
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050011642
Accession number:
Acc.2892
Description:
One of a set of fifty-two casts of stone tools from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge.
Donor:
F.D. Casting Company and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Verbatim coll. place:
East Africa; Tanganyika; Olduvai Gorge, Bed II
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Casts (sculpture) and Stone tools
Accession date:
September 22, 1972
Department:
Casts and molds
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 titled Cast of stone tool, accession number 5-11642, described as One of a set of fifty-two casts of stone tools from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cast of stone tool, accession number 5-11642, described as One of a set of fifty-two casts of stone tools from Bed II, Olduvai Gorge.

Tools