Thread
| Object Number: | 97-124-130 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Neolithic Swiss Lake Dweller |
| Provenience: | Switzerland Robenhausen |
| Period: | Neolithic |
| Date Made: | 4300-2450 BCE |
| Early Date: | 4300 |
| Late Date: | 2450 |
| Section: | European |
| Materials: | Flax |
| Technique: | Twisted |
| Length: | 8.5 cm |
| Width: | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number: | L-124-130 - Old Museum Number 11081 - ANSP Number 43 - Collector Number |
Description
Thread made of two parts, twisted together. Original Tag: "11081 / no 43. Robenhausen 1863. Prepared for Franklin Peale at Phildelphia by A. Morlet 20 April 1864, Lausanne. Thread made of 2 parts, twisted together. Charred flax. Stone-age. Pile work."
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