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Object Number 52-17-50/9741
Display Title 2 fine-grain sandstone long, narrow blades showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blades, narrow, used
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mangosian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Orange Free State; Modderpoort; Ladybrand District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm (13/16 x 2 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 52-17-50/9741; 3/39/1

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