Core
41-22-5
From: Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River | Stein Creek
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 41-22-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Salish |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Lytton | Fraser River | Stein Creek |
Culture Area | Plateau Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Locus | North shore of Fraser River near Lytton |
Period | Historic |
Section | American |
Materials | Nephrite |
Technique | Chipped |
Description | Large, long, irregular core of greenish nephrite from which many pieces have been sawn and broken. Many smooth sawn faces and broken ridges. No trace of water-worn surface. |
Height | 7 cm |
Length | 30 cm |
Width | 7.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Emmons, 1941 |
Other Number | 43 - Field No SF |
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