Sinker

Museum number:
1-66173
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010066173
Accession number:
Acc.829
Description:
Hexagonal elongate concavo-convex vesicular basalt object with logitudinal encircling groove.
Donor:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
Humboldt Lake Bed, Pershing County, Nevada
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
1936
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Sinkers (fishing)
Accession date:
1944
Context of use:
Probably a sinker.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sinker, accession number 1-66173, described as Hexagonal elongate concavo-convex vesicular basalt object with logitudinal encircling groove.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinker, accession number 1-66173, described as Hexagonal elongate concavo-convex vesicular basalt object with logitudinal encircling groove.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sinker, accession number 1-66173, described as Hexagonal elongate concavo-convex vesicular basalt object with logitudinal encircling groove.

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