Knife

Museum number:
5-3137
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
V36112 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1688
Description:
Chert, black; primary flake knife.
Donor:
Paleontology Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
V36112, Cape province, Republic of South Africa
Collector:
Charles Lewis Camp, Frank Elmer Peabody, and University of California African Expedition
Collection date:
1947
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Knives (stone tools)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Knife, accession number 5-3137, described as Chert, black; primary flake knife.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Knife, accession number 5-3137, described as Chert, black; primary flake knife.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-3137, described as Chert, black; primary flake knife.

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