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Bone implements from shell heap
Bone implements from shell heap
Object Number 2004.24.15794
Display Title Bone implements from shell heap
Descriptions
Object Description Bone implements from shell heap. Japan: Miyaji province- Nomazu. Photograph by F.P. Orchard, 1941. 5 x 3.5. Fig. 13 in European text - Kashiwa Ohyama: Korekawa-Fonde, von Korekawa, einer characterischistischen steinseit-lichenstahon von kame-ga-oka Typus der Nord-Ost Jomon Kulture-same series Bd. 2 Hft. 4, 1930.
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Shell
  • Heap
  • Point
  • Bone
  • Implement
  • Hook
Department Photographic
Date 1941
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Rikuzen-Takata / Inai
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 8.89 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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