Awl

Museum number:
1-13158
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010013158
Alternate number:
212 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.299
Description:
Semi-polished awl. Made from the distal end of tibia.
Donor:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-CCo-295, Richmond, Contra Costa County
Collector:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Awls
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 5.5 inches
Comment:
Photo: 15-5016. Published: AAE VII, Pl. 46 fig. 9
Loans:
S2001-2002 #15: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003), S2004-2005 #8: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (dates unknown), and S2005-2006 #7: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Cotsen Institute of Archaeology (November 29, 2005–January 3, 2011)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-13158, described as Semi-polished awl. Made from the distal end of tibia.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-13158, described as Semi-polished awl. Made from the distal end of tibia.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Awl, accession number 1-13158, described as Semi-polished awl. Made from the distal end of tibia.

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