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1934.7.7

Broad flint flake. [El.B 07/12/2007]


1934.7.7

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Collection type
Object
Description
Broad flint flake. [El.B 07/12/2007]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: 1934
Date collected
1934
Acquisition information
Donated: 1934
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 107 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1934.7.7
Research and responses

In the Knowles Manuscripts there is correspondence between Victor R Edwards and Francis Knowles, about sending flints to Knowles, as well as other information on flint knapping and the Brandon quarry. These letters have not yet been catalogued but can be found in Box 1 Bundle 1.F [CB 10/11/2009]

Search terms: Tool, Technique, Flake