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CAS 2019-0001-0164 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fish hook | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
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| Maker's Name | unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Fish hook; Carved from ivory; Multiple barbs extend from either side of the shaft; Slightly curved over length; The proximal end is somewhat rectangular and unsmoothed; Two shallow incised lines run the length of the shaft. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 8.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2015-0001-0020 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Flake tool | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Modoc | |
| Other Geographic Data | Vicinity of Eagleville | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | Unknown | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Obsidian | |
| Description | Large irregularly shaped debitage flake that shows possible minimal unifacial retouch flaking along one edge; Color is opaque to translucent black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 4.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2015-0001-0021 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Modoc | |
| Other Geographic Data | Vicinity of Eagleville | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | Unknown | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Obsidian | |
| Description | Large semi-circular, bifacially flaked knife that is biconvex in cross-section and has been fashioned from a somewhat flat flake; Color is opaque black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 7.0 |
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CAS 2016-0002-0001 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Adze head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall ovoid shape; Oval in cross-section; Proximal end is chipped, pointed, tapered towards the distal end that is beveled to a flattened cutting edge; Entire exterior surface is polished very smooth; Overall color is black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 9.4 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0002 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Adze head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall ovoid shape; Oval in cross-section; Proximal end is chipped and blunt, tapered towards the distal end that is beveled to a flattened cutting edge; Entire exterior surface is polished very smooth; Edges of the dorsal surface show flake removal or blade scars; Overall color is black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.2, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 9.4 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0003 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Adze head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall ovoid shape; Very thin in cross-section; Proximal end is chipped and squared off, tapered towards the distal end that is beveled to a flattened cutting edge; Entire exterior surface is polished very smooth; Edges of the dorsal surface show flake removal or blade scars; Overall color is black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.3, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 8.7 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0011 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Axe head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone: jasper (chalcedony) | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall elongated, shape; Proximal end is flattened and round, tapering toward the distal end to a flattened cutting edge; Faint U-shaped groove for hafting axe head to handle extends around axe head slightly above mid-section; One side of exterior surface is ground very smooth; Overall color is white. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.2, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 9.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2016-0002-0012 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Axe head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone: jasper (chalcedony) | |
| Description | Axe head; Distal end is triangular in shape, with two flat cutting edges meeting at a rounded point; Proximal end is a narrow handle, rounded and circular in cross-section, coming to a blunt end that has been shaped; Small chip in handle end; Surface is rough in the middle, with smooth distal and proximal ends; Overall color is rough brown cortex, with some patches of red where stone has been chipped away. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.8, Thickness = 3.4, Length = 13.2 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0008 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Axe head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall triangular shape; Proximal end is smoothly pointed, tapered towards the distal end that is beveled to a flattened cutting edge; Entire exterior surface is ground very smooth; Overall color is light brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.3, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 8.4 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0009 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Axe head | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Axe head that is chipped to overall triangular shape; Proximal end is squarely pointed and chipped, and tapered towards the distal end that has been beveled to a flattened cutting edge; One side is very smooth, the other side is rough; Smooth side shows markings of flaking; Overall color is dark brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 11.0 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0004 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Hammer / pestle | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Stone hammer / pestle pecked and ground smooth to nearly ball-like shape, with one side flattened; Ball is irregular with thumb-sized indentation on one side and one side quite flat; Flat end is covered with crumbling yellow-brown ochre accretions from use in preparing pigment; Pestle is very dark gray. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 7.4 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0005 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Hammer / pestle | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | Small stone hammer / pestle; Pecked and ground smooth to nearly spherical shape, with one side flattened; Pestle is very dark gray with whitish accretions near base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Max Diam = 4.8 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0010 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone: jasper (chalcedony) | |
| Description | Stone knife; Elongated, irregular oblong shape in length, tapering in the center; Three-sided, with one side very flat, having been split from the stone core; Opposite side is rounded and and retains rough cortex surface; Third side is narrower and flaked and chipped; Overall color white exterior and interior brownish orange. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.3, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 17.5 | |
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CAS 2016-0002-0013 |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Mallet | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone: jasper (chalcedony) | |
| Description | Stone mallet created out of naturally shaped jasper; Long, tapering oblong shape with rough cortex present overall; Overall color is brownish orange. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 4.8, Length = 26.9 | |
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CAS 0059-0035 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fan | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Palm leaf | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 29.8, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 42.0 | |
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CAS 0389-2122A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Argentina | |
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| Maker's Name | Joseph Rodgers & Sons | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver | |
| Description | A: Knife, B: Sheath; Blade made in England for Argentine market; Blade marked: "JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS, No. 6 NORFOLK ST. SHEFFIELD." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=2.5; B=3.4, Thickness = A=1.8; B=1.5, Length = A=20.9; B=15.5 | |
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CAS 0495-0007A-C |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Stone tools (3) | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Chile | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Antofagasta | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=3.5; B=3.1; C=4.0, Thickness = A=1.9; B=1.0; C=1.1, Length = A=4.8; B=4.3; C=5.0 | |
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CAS 0495-0009A-E |  |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Stone tools (5) | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Chile | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tarapaca | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9 to 3.6, Thickness = 0.8 to 1.8, Length = 2.7 to 6.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0011-0074 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Chocolate stirrer | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Peru | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Ivory | |
| Description | Carved wooden chocolate stirrer with carved ivory finial. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 5.6, Length = 31.4 |
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CAS 0509-0014 |  |
| Category | Textiles; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Sling | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Peru | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Town: Chincheros | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Animal hair; Sisal ? | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 198.0 | |
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