Scraper
29-183-44
From: Japan | Utafuru Shima
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-183-44 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Jomon | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan | Utafuru Shima |
| Period | Jomon |
| Date Made | Jomon |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Obsidian |
| Technique | Flaked |
| Description | Stemmed scraper. Curved working edge unifacially retouched. One edge straight. Wide stem. Shiny black obsidian with rusty marbling. Stemmed scrapers were found throughout the Jomon period. 29-183-41 and 29-183-44 are examples of another form of scraper. They both are flat, with a straight edge and rounded cutting edge. |
| Length | 4.3 cm |
| Width | 2.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | None - Field No SF |
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