Biface fragment

Museum number:
1-258184
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
053 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3839
Description:
Biface, proximal fragment; ovate shape; hard and soft hammer with extensive cortex and slightly invasive bifacial retouch; yellow-gold Franciscan chert.
Donor:
Basin Research Associates, Inc.
Collection place:
CA-SCl-68, San Jose, Santa Clara County
Collector:
Basin Research Associates, Inc.
Collection date:
December 14, 1982
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bifaces (stone tools)
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Biface fragment, accession number 1-258184, described as Biface, proximal fragment; ovate shape; hard and soft hammer with extensive cortex and slightly invasive bifacial retouch; yellow-gold Franciscan chert.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Biface fragment, accession number 1-258184, described as Biface, proximal fragment; ovate shape; hard and soft hammer with extensive cortex and slightly invasive bifacial retouch; yellow-gold Franciscan chert.

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