Cutting Implement, Stone
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1873
name: label: Donor Name
content: W G W Harford
notes: label: Notes
content: Stone crescent on exhibit in NMNH Sant Ocean Hall. 2014 exhibit caption identifies this as a chipped stone crescent dating to about 12,000 years ago. It is displayed with two similar crescents, two barbed points and two fish hooks with the overall caption: "Early people in the Americas used tools like these to hunt fish, aquatic birds, and sea mammals."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 11 Jun 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Santa Rosa Island, Santa Barbara County / Channel Islands, California, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 002747
label: USNM Number
content: A15734-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone Crescent / Point