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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