Chisel

Museum number:
2-3122
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
49 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.11
Description:
Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Four Corners Region, Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Colorado
Collector:
Charles D. Hazzard
Collection date:
1882-1893
Materials:
Slate (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
August 1901
Context of use:
For dressing wood and skin.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
No. Pieces: "1" Description indicates plural, "chisels." Collector: "Selected by G.H. Pepper" Hazzard Inventory: "hand chisels for wood and skin
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Chisel, accession number 2-3122, described as Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Chisel, accession number 2-3122, described as Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Chisel, accession number 2-3122, described as Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chisel, accession number 2-3122, described as Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chisel, accession number 2-3122, described as Hand chisel for dressing wood and skin, slate.

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