Stockton curve

Museum number:
1-221028
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
513 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1180
Description:
Stockton Curves (including 2 obsidian beginning of Stockton curves). Black opaque obsidian. Serrations on outer edge. Notched for handle. Outer edges form a rectangle. Some also made from black translucent obsidian, etc.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
CA-SJo-80 (Stockton Channel Mound), Stockton, San Joaquin County
Collector:
H. H. Barr and James A. Barr
Collection date:
July-August 1897
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Stockton curves
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Stockton curve. Black, translucent obsidian. Serrated on both edges. Notched for handle.
Loans:
S2008-2009 #13b: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Darren Modzelewski (June 11, 2009–June 23, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Stockton curve, accession number 1-221028, described as Stockton Curves (including 2 obsidian beginning of Stockton curves). Black opaque obsidian. Serrations on outer edge. Notched for handle. Outer edges form a rectangle. Some also made from black translucent obsidian, etc.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Stockton curve, accession number 1-221028, described as Stockton Curves (including 2 obsidian beginning of Stockton curves). Black opaque obsidian. Serrations on outer edge. Notched for handle. Outer edges form a rectangle. Some also made from black translucent obsidian, etc.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stockton curve, accession number 1-221028, described as Stockton Curves (including 2 obsidian beginning of Stockton curves). Black opaque obsidian. Serrations on outer edge. Notched for handle. Outer edges form a rectangle. Some also made from black translucent obsidian, etc.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stockton curve, accession number 1-221028, described as Stockton Curves (including 2 obsidian beginning of Stockton curves). Black opaque obsidian. Serrations on outer edge. Notched for handle. Outer edges form a rectangle. Some also made from black translucent obsidian, etc.

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