Basaltic glass flake

Object/Artifact

Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Basaltic glass flake with artifact slip and ruler

The image shows an artifact slip labeled "Kaho'olawe Sample" alongside a small basaltic glass flake.

Name/Title

Basaltic glass flake

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.127

Description

Small, irregularly shaped blake of basaltic glass with one flat edge. Note: original artifact slip labels item as a core. The word "core" was crossed out and "flake" written under it. It is also listed as a core in the Sample Collection Rcord from the State Hisotric Preservation Office.

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flake

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Core

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Material, Worked

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Glass

Search Terms

activity area, scatter site, Hommon's Coastal Settlement Zone

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

20163-5.87

Number Type

Other Number

HMR #2035

Dimensions

Width

1.2 cm

Length

2.1 cm

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 163

'Ili

Kanapou, Kūnaka/Na'alapa, Hakioawa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Traditional Cultural Property (TCP)

Kaukamaka/Kalapakea Traditional Cultural Property