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Chisel

Awl

Object Number:2006-10-132
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience: Switzerland
Period: Neolithic
Date Made: 4300-2300 BCE
Early Date: -4300
Late Date: -2300
Section:European
Materials:Bone
Elk Horn
Height: 5.1 cm
Length: 20.3 cm
Width: 5.1 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Brooklyn Museum, 2006
Other Number:1318 (tag) - Other Number
1318 - Other Number

Description

Number 1318 written on a white and red tag attached to the object.

Visible spongy interior with a flat plane angling downward (chisel). Looks like the flat end of a long bone with a rougher texture.

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