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1935.9.46.112

Stone flake, triangular in shape and tapering towards the distal edge. [MJD 02/06/2010]

1935.9.46.112

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone flake, triangular in shape and tapering towards the distal edge. [MJD 02/06/2010]
Long description
Stone flake, triangular in shape and tapering towards the distal edge. The stone is orange in colour with red colour at the tip of the distal edge. The flake is triangular in profile. [MJD 02/06/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Eastern Cape Province near Sandflats
Person
Field collector Penelope Ward
PRM source Penelope Ward
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Later Stone Age Wilton
Date collected
By 1935
Acquisition information
Donated: 1935
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Thick: max 12 mm, Width: max 12 mm, Length: max 31 mm, Weight 3 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1935.9.46.112

Search terms: Tool, Flake

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