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1906.32.10.19

Stone flake. [MJD 26/09/2014]

1906.32.10.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone flake. [MJD 26/09/2014]
Long description
Stone flake. Mid brownish grey colour. [MJD 26/09/2014]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Milne Bay Province Samarai Murua District Muyua Island [Woodlark Island] site near Suloga Peak
Person
Field collector Cooke Daniels expedition
PRM source William Cooke Daniels
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1905
Date collected
1904 - 1905
Acquisition information
Donated: 1906
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Thick: max 10 mm, Width: max 42 mm, Length: max 66 mm, Weight 27 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.32.10.19
Research and responses

www.britannica.com Muyua Island, also called Woodlark Island, coral island of Papua New Guinea. [MJD 26/09/2014]

Search terms: Tool, Technique, Trade, Flake, Debitage

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