- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone flake, light yellowish orange in colour. [MJD 01/06/2010]
- Long description
- Stone flake, light yellowish orange in colour. The flake has brownish cortex along the left lateral edge on the dorsal surface. [MJD 01/06/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Eastern Cape Province near Sandflats
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Later Stone Age Wilton
- Date collected
- By 1935
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1935
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 8 mm, Width: max 14 mm, Length: max 24 mm, Weight 3 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1935.9.46.53
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