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1929.24.6

Discoidal stone scraper. The edges of the stone have a short retouch. [MJD 04/05/2010]

1929.24.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Discoidal stone scraper. The edges of the stone have a short retouch. [MJD 04/05/2010]
Long description
Discoidal stone scraper. The edges of the stone have a short retouch. The stone is brown in colour. [MJD 04/05/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Northern Cape Province Frances Baard Sol Plaatjie Alexandersfontein
Person
Field collector James Archibald Swan
PRM source James Archibald Swan
Date
Date collected
By 1929
Acquisition information
Donated: 1929
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Thick: max 15 mm, Length: max 68 mm, Width: max 62 mm, Weight 88 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1929.24.6

Search terms: Tool, Scraper, Hand-axe

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