Scraper

29-183-41

From: Japan | Hokkaido | Uragawa | Uragawa Hill

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-183-41
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Paleolithic (uncertain) | Jomon (uncertain) | Japanese
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido | Uragawa | Uragawa Hill
Period Jomon
Date Made Jomon
Section Asian
Materials Flint
Technique Flaked
Description

Stemmed scraper. Curved working edge. Bifacially retouched on straight and rounded edge. Stem broken leaving a flat surface. Flint. Stemmed scrapers were found throughout the Jomon period. 29-183-41 and 29-183-44 are examples of another form of scraper. They both are flat, with a straight edge and rounded cutting edge.

Length 5.5 cm
Width 4.2 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number None - Field No SF

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