- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Agate tool, triangular in shape and dark green in colour. [MJD 16/03/2010]
- Long description
- Agate tool, triangular in shape and dark green in colour. The left and right edges are retouched to a point at the distal edge. The proximal edge has an abrupt retouch. [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, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Width: max 7 mm, Height: max 2 mm, Length: max 12 mm, Weight 1 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1927.14.7
Search terms: Tool
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