- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone flake, dark brown in colour, rectangular in shape. [MJD 10/03/2010]
- Long description
- Stone flake, dark brown in colour, rectangular in shape. The stone is chisel shaped. The distal edge has a retouched straight edge. The left and right edges are roughly retouched. The proximal edge has an abrupt retouch. [MJD 10/03/2010]
- Geographical reference
- KwaZulu-Natal Province Pietermaritzburg
- Date
- Date collected
- 1924
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1926
- Materials and processes
- Material Diabase Stone, Material Basalt Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Height: max 18 mm, Width: max 43 mm, Length: max 87 mm, Weight 106 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1926.41.8
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