Charmstone

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-14773
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
79 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.379
Description:
Oval piece of split schist with worked margin. Charmstone?
Donor:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-Mrn-3 (Sausalito Shellmound), Sausalito, Marin County
Collector:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
December 1909
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Charmstones
Accession date:
1909
Context of use:
Probably a charmstone spoiled in the making.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Loans:
S2001-2002 #15: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-14773, described as Oval piece of split schist with worked margin. Charmstone?
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-14773, described as Oval piece of split schist with worked margin. Charmstone?Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-14773, described as Oval piece of split schist with worked margin. Charmstone?Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-14773, described as Oval piece of split schist with worked margin. Charmstone?

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