Basaltic glass core

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Basaltic glass pāhoehoe core with artifact slip and metal ruler: The image shows a sample form labeled "Kaho'olawe Sample" with details about a pāhoehoe basalt core, alongside a small rock and ruler.
Basaltic glass pāhoehoe core with artifact slip and metal ruler

The image shows a sample form labeled "Kaho'olawe Sample" with details about a pāhoehoe basalt core, alongside a small rock and ruler.

Name/Title

Basaltic glass core

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.106

Description

A small irregularly-shaped core of basaltic glass, pāhoehoe (smooth, undulating, or ropey lava).

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Core

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Material, Worked

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Glass, Lava rock

Search Terms

lithics, Luamakika Work Area, scatter site, habitation site, activity area

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

'Ōleo Hawai'i (Hawaiian Language)

Other Name

pāhoehoe

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

20159-C5.66

Dimensions

Width

1.2 cm

Length

2 cm

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 149

'Ili

Kanapou

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Notes

TO #7; Kaho1 for Site 149C