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Object Number
2004.29.12872
Display Title
Collection of flaked stone tools
Descriptions
Object Description
written on board: "Arrow heads - Quartzite / Size A 2 = 1 1/2 in. B. 9 = 3 1/2 / Locality - Coast caves near Morsel Bay. Cape Colony. / Gift of Geo Leith"; printed on photograph: "Plate 5."
Department
Photographic
Date
1855-1920
Culture
- prehistoric Sub-Saharan African periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.255 × 12.065 cm (3 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
George Leith
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