Stones

Museum number:
1-61934
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Alternate number:
1-62003 (associated catalog number), 18A (field number), and 18B (field number)
Accession number:
Acc.817
Description:
Chipped stones (fit together).
Donor:
Gordon W. Hewes and Minna Hewes
Collection place:
CA-Fre-48 (Tranquillity site), Fresno County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
18" to 23" from Camelops' jaw
Collector:
Gordon W. Hewes and Minna Hewes
Collection date:
August 28-29, 1942
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Worked stone
Accession date:
1942
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
1-61917 through 1-62004 are all "surface" finds except where otherwise noted. The "surface" is the hardpan layer which has been exposed by recent wash from the Main Bypass Canal. It lies from 30" to 40" beneath the land surface of the site.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Stones, accession number 1-61934, described as Chipped stones (fit together).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stones, accession number 1-61934, described as Chipped stones (fit together).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Stones, accession number 1-61934, described as Chipped stones (fit together).

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