- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone scraper, orange in colour, square shaped with retouched edge. [MJD 19/01/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Gauteng/Free State/North West Province South West of Vereeniging Vaal River tributary Taailbosch Spruit
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1907
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1907
- Materials and processes
- Material Chalcedony Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 3 mm, Length: max 12 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Weight 1 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1907.15.8
- Associated publications
- These 9 scrapers are illustrated on p.36 of J.P. Johnson 1907, "The Stone Implements of South Africa." [CRFW 2/9/2002]
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