Glass flake

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Tiny basalt glass flake and artifact slip above ruler: The image shows a labeled archaeological artifact slip for a basalt glass flake from Kahoolawe, alongside a small dark fragment, with a ruler nearby.
Tiny basalt glass flake and artifact slip above ruler

The image shows a labeled archaeological artifact slip for a basalt glass flake from Kahoolawe, alongside a small dark fragment, with a ruler nearby.

Name/Title

Glass flake

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.480

Description

A tiny crescent-shaped flake of basalt glass.

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

Kamohio Work Area, Hommon's Inland Settlement zone, scatter site, activity area

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

97-109-BG-264

Dimensions

Length

1 cm

Weight

0.4 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 109

Traditional Place Name

Kamōhio

'Ili

Kūnaka/Na'alapa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Related Publications

Publication

The Archaeological Investigation of Kaho`olawe Site 109