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Object Number 35-32-40/1789
Display Title Flint spoke shave
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flake with notch
Classification
  • Spokeshave
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne; Abri des Merveilles at Castel-Merle, Sergeac
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 × 4.5 × 2.2 cm (3 7/16 × 1 3/4 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-32-40/1789; 42

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
2 flint spoke shaves
35-32-40/1765 2 flint spoke shaves
Spokeshave
France
Iron spoke-shave - "tool used in making wooden vessels"
51-15-40/6279 Iron spoke-shave - "tool used in making wooden vessels"
Woodworking
Finland
Front spoke-shave
12-10-40/E1576 Front spoke-shave
Blade
Italy
Scraper "coche-racloir-grattoir"
12-10-40/E1267 Scraper "coche-racloir-grattoir"
Scraper
Spokeshave
France
Shave for woodworking
24-48-60/D2038 Shave for woodworking
Woodworking
Siberia
Shave
25-49-60/D2532 Shave
Woodworking
Sakhalin Island
Shave handle with part of whalebone blade
13-52-10/87965 Shave handle with part of whalebone blade
Handle
North Slope Burough
Shave handles
13-52-10/87964 Shave handles
Handle
North Slope Burough
Media Restricted
78-1-10/13863 Duplicate cast of "O-uk-ste-uh," Shave Head, Cheyenne warrior.
Shaft, modified
Cast
Ft. Marion
Crude flint flake implement
37-10-40/3755 Crude flint flake implement
Spokeshave
Berkshire
1 notched flint scraper
34-21-40/332 1 notched flint scraper
Spokeshave
France
Chipped flint
21-27-50/B2663 Chipped flint
Spokeshave
Thebes