Flake

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Tiny basaltic glass flake and artifact slip above the ruler: The image shows a basaltic glass flake next to a ruler and a labeled artifact slip from Kaho’olawe.
Tiny basaltic glass flake and artifact slip above the ruler

The image shows a basaltic glass flake next to a ruler and a labeled artifact slip from Kaho’olawe.

Name/Title

Flake

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.343

Description

Tiny, roughly triangular flake of basaltic glass with sharp, uneven edges, D.H.P (?) collected at 10:45 am temperature 25.4 degrees C per Sample Collection Record, [Hawai'i] State Historic Preservation Office.

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

20171D-3.94

Dimensions

Length

1 cm

Dimension Notes

less than .1 gram

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 171D, Site 171

'Ili

Kanapou

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America