- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone tool, tapered to a point and translucent and black in colour. [MJD 16/03/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Northern Cape Province Frances Baard Sol Plaatjie Kimberley
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1927
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1927
- Materials and processes
- Material Agate Stone, Material Onyx Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Width: max 10 mm, Height: max 3 mm, Length: max 20 mm, Weight 1 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1927.2.22
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