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Object Number 05-2-70/64861
Display Title Stone knife, chipped
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, chipped stone, ovate, pointed ends
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1904
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Chile / Rapa Nui
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 6.2 x 1.2 cm (8 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64861
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (12/20/1904)
Expedition Albatross Expedition (1904-1905)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (05/1905)

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