Splinter

87-39-1187

From: Switzerland | Lake Neuchatel

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 87-39-1187
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Neolithic | Swiss Lake Dweller
Provenience Switzerland | Lake Neuchatel
Period Neolithic
Date Made 4300-2450 BCE
Section European
Materials Bone
Description

Flat and sharp pointed. Catalogued by Troyon as unfinished awl or bone splinter. (VB 1939)

Bone. Flat and sharp pointed. (HNW 1933)

Length 7.9 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number L-37-1187 - Old Museum Number | 44 (tag) - Original Number

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