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1920.92.31

Stone tool, brownish orange striped. [MJD 02/02/2010]

1920.92.31

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone tool, brownish orange striped. [MJD 02/02/2010]
Long description
Stone tool, brownish orange striped, straight retouched distal edge. Retouched left and right edges. There is a black seam running through the stone. [MJD 02/02/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
North West Province Tiger Kloof
Person
Field collector Neville Jones
PRM source Neville Jones
Date
Date collected
1919
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 53 mm, Width: max 42 mm, Thick: max 13 mm, Weight 29 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.92.31 Other numbers: 148
Research and responses

Tiger Kloof is in North West Province, South Africa. "Tiger Kloof, originally a farm 10 kilometres south of Vryburg, is called Moeding in Tswana and it means 'the place of running water'." from http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2004/04092208451007.htm accessed 03/02/2010 [MJD 03/02/2010]

Search terms: Tool, Flake