Chisel

87-39-1194

From: Switzerland | Lake Neuchatel

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 87-39-1194
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Neolithic | Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience Switzerland | Lake Neuchatel
Period Neolithic
Date Made 4300-2450 BCE
Section European
Materials Stag Horn
Description

Catalogued by Troyon as unfinished sockets or handles. The extremity of which was worked into chisel. (VB 1939)

Stagshorn. Tine with end beveled and polished by use. (HNW 1933)

Length 7.5 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number L-37-1194 - Old Museum Number

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