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1937.26.49

Small dark brown drill or burin flake from a blade core with abrupt retouch on both lateral surfaces. [MLR 11/06/2010]

1937.26.49

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small dark brown drill or burin flake from a blade core with abrupt retouch on both lateral surfaces. [MLR 11/06/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Northern Cape Province Frances Baard Sol Plaatjie Kimberley
Person
Field collector James Archibald Swan
PRM source James Archibald Swan
Date
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1937
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Length: max 23 mm Proximal to Distal, Length x Width: max 6 x 5 mm Lateral Edges, Weight 1 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1937.26.49

Search terms: Tool, Borer, Drill, Burin, Scraper

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