Obsidian projectile spear point" crossed out and "Bone atlatl hook" added in pencil.
Donor:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento County Board of Education
Collection place:
CA-Sac-60 (Hicks 1), Sacramento County, California
Culture or time period:
Middle Horizon: Brazil facies (300–500 AD)
Collector:
Jeremiah B. Lillard and Sacramento Junior College Field Party
Collection date:
1938
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Atlatls
Accession date:
February 16, 1942
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Comment:
Middle culture period Cosumnes district, interior valley. Name: Edra Moore Central California Archaeology Type Phase: Brazil facies. Ledger entry L-18808: "bone object Bur. 38-28" circled and arrow drawn to L-18806. "Transition" written in "Tribe" column in ledger. Ledger remarks: "Ill. Bull. 2 Pl 19 h, Pl. 20 b" written in pencil. "Found" written in next to cat. number in ledger, refers to handwritten note in the front of the first volume of the Lillard ledger. The note reads: "Started checking specimens present in collection at U.C.M.A. on 3/8/50. Those present are marked "found" in back of catalogue number. W. Pendry".
Loans:
S1974-1975 #90: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (April 15, 1975–August 18, 1975)