Endscraper

Museum number:
5-2715
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050002715
Accession number:
Acc.1688
Description:
Basalt end scraper; flat base
Donor:
Paleontology Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Wonderwerk Cave, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa
Culture or time period:
Fauresmith
Collector:
Charles Lewis Camp, Frank Elmer Peabody, and University of California African Expedition
Collection date:
May 1948
Materials:
Basalt (basic igneous rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
End scrapers (scraper types) and End scrapers (stone tools)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
width 46 millimeters and length 70 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Endscraper, accession number 5-2715, described as Basalt end scraper; flat base
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Endscraper, accession number 5-2715, described as Basalt end scraper; flat base

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