'Opihi scraper with scale: The image shows a round, textured shell with an open center, placed next to a black and white scale for measurement comparison.
'Opihi scraper with scale

The image shows a round, textured shell with an open center, placed next to a black and white scale for measurement comparison.

Name/Title

Scraper

Entry/Object ID

2011.001.319

Description

Small 'opihi scraper with some edge wear. The shell's apex is missing.

Collection

Kaho'olawe Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Made/Created

Notes

Identified By: Kai Date Identified: 1983-09-01

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scraper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Modeling

Nomenclature Class

Glass, Plastics & Clayworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tools, Archaeological sites, Archaeology, Cultural Resources

Search Terms

Artifacts, Marine, Cellana, deposit site, Habitation site, Kealaikahiki Traditional Cultural Property, Kealaikahiki Work Area, Lae 'O Halona, Lae 'O Kealaikahiki, marine resources, 'opihi, scraper, shell, limpet

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

50-20-97-142A-9

Dimensions

Length

3.4 cm

Diameter

2.9 cm

Weight

1.5 g

Dimension Notes

Thickness-.7 cm

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 142A, Site 142

'Ili

Kealaikahiki 'Ili

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Notes

Historic Properties Task Order Report Revision 1 UXO Clearance Project Kaho`olawe Island Reserve, Hawai`i Contract No.: N62742-95-D-1369 Task Order: 0015 by Hallett H. Hammatt, Ph.D. Joseph A. Jimenez, M.A. Tanya L. Lee, M.A. Tom Devereux Koa Hodgins Prepared for Parsons-UXB Joint Venture Prepared by Cultural Surveys Hawaii, Inc. Kailua, Hawai`i July 2001