Knife

Object status:
Deaccessioned
Museum number:
1-18069
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
Sk 12 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.468
Description:
Black obsidian.
Donor:
Llewellyn Lemont Loud
Collection place:
CA-Hum-67 (Tolowot), Humboldt County, California
Collector:
Llewellyn Lemont Loud
Collection date:
July 21-October 31, 1913
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Knives (stone tools)
Accession date:
1913
Context of use:
Burial.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 13.5 inches and width 2 inches
Loans:
S1964-1965 #82: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Shane Griffin (March 26, 1965–April 2, 1965), S1974-1975 #90: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Christopher R. Corson (April 15, 1975–August 18, 1975), and S1975-1976 #43: California Academy of Sciences (December 16, 1975–March 23, 1978)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 1-18069, described as Black obsidian.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 1-18069, described as Black obsidian.

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