Sinker (fishing)

Museum number:
1-11466
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.212 and Acc.214
Description:
Grooved.
Donor:
A. V. Wepfer and Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-CCo-295, Richmond, Contra Costa County
Collector:
A. V. Wepfer and Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
July-August 1906
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Sinkers (fishing)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Comment:
Numbers 11460 to 11475 are quite irregular in shape, of slightly varying material, and as in all cases with the groove transverse to the long diameter of the rock.
Loans:
S2004-2005 #8: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (dates unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 1-11466, described as Grooved.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinker (fishing), accession number 1-11466, described as Grooved.

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