Flake

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Basaltic glass flake with artifact slip and ruler: The image shows a labeled basaltic glass flake sample, dated June 23, 1977, beside a ruler for scale.
Basaltic glass flake with artifact slip and ruler

The image shows a labeled basaltic glass flake sample, dated June 23, 1977, beside a ruler for scale.

Name/Title

Flake

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.326

Description

Tiny, irregularly shaped flake of basaltic glass with sharp edges.

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flake

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Material, Worked

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Glass

Search Terms

scatter site, activity area, Moa'ulanui Work Area

Dimensions

Length

1.5 cm

Weight

1 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 172D, Site 172

Traditional Place Name

Luamakika

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America