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Object Number
94-57-10/R470
Display Title
Ceremonial implement, obsidian blades inserted into wooden form
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial implement, obsidian blades inserted into wooden form
Inventory Description
Knife, double chipped stone blade, hafted to wood handle w/ resin, square perfor
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yurok?
- Klamath
- Hupa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oregon?
Additional Geographic Terms
Klamath River?, Northwest corner
Materials
Obsidian, Wood, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 26.3 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm (10 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
R470
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
Lender
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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