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Object Number 38-74-70/959
Display Title 2 fragments of polished stone axes - imports from Patjitan region
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe fragments, rechipped, square and rounded blades
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Sangiran
Additional Geographic Terms Solo, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-74-70/959
Provenance
Donor Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan

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