Blade
87-39-1009
From: England | North Riding | Yorkshire | Pickering
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | 87-39-1009 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Neolithic |
Provenience | England | North Riding | Yorkshire | Pickering |
Period | Neolithic |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | White patination with slight bluish tinge. More recent fracture at point. Striking platform and bulb removed by retouch. (VP 1941) Flint blanched by cremation fires. Found by James Rudduck in ancient barrows. (HNW 1933) |
Length | 4.7 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987 |
Other Number | L-37-1009 - Old Museum Number | 1045 - Other Number |
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