Blade
Reproduction
37-32-4
From: France | Montmorency Forest
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | 37-32-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Upper Paleolithic |
Provenience | France | Montmorency Forest |
Creator | Leon Coutier |
Period | Upper Paleolithic | Modern |
Date Made | 1930-1937 CE |
Section | European |
Materials | Sandstone |
Description | Sandstone. Fractured. Made by M. Leon Coutier to demonstrate blade technique in Upper Paleolithic times. Technique used ins hammerstone with intermediate piece of wood. |
Length | 9.3 cm |
Width | 2.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the American School of Prehistoric Research, though Virginia Beggs, 1937 |
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