- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone tool, brownish orange, triangular shaped. [MJD 15/02/2010]
- Long description
- Stone tool, brownish orange, triangular shaped. Retouched left and right edges towards distal portion. Pointed distal edge. [MJD 15/02/2010]
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1924
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1924
- Materials and processes
- Material Sandstone Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Height: max 66 mm, Width: max 74 mm, Length: max 126 mm, Weight 191 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1924.39.18
- Research and responses
Cape Province is the name of a defunct province of South Africa. It encompasses the old Cape Colony and was subdivided in to the provinces of Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Northern Cape Provinces following the abolition of apartheid in 1994. When this site has been accurately located, the name of the province should be altered accordingly [CMP 23/08/2010]
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