Bone awl

Museum number:
1-16690
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010016690
Alternate number:
27 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.403
Description:
Pointed bone awl, adapted from a splinter.
Donor:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-SMa-4 (San Mateo Shellmound), San Mateo, San Mateo County
Collector:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
January 1911
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Awls
Accession date:
1911
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Loans:
S2001-2002 #15: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bone awl, accession number 1-16690, described as Pointed bone awl, adapted from a splinter.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bone awl, accession number 1-16690, described as Pointed bone awl, adapted from a splinter.

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