Jasper

97-563-6166

From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lehigh County | Vera Cruz (Pennsylvania)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-563-6166
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lehigh County | Vera Cruz (Pennsylvania)
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Jasper
Technique Chipped
Description

Composed laregly of cortex; probably split by fire action. "From pile of about 3 pints, in surface spil; chipped by ancient stone workers, near jasper quarries." See note 97-563-6158.

Length 4.5 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Thickness 1.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-6166 - Old Museum Number | 15012 - ANSP Number

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