Nodule

Object/Artifact

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Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission

Small basaltic glass nodule with artifact slip above ruler: A basaltic glass nodule lies beside an artifact slip displaying handwritten information and a ruler for scale.
Small basaltic glass nodule with artifact slip above ruler

A basaltic glass nodule lies beside an artifact slip displaying handwritten information and a ruler for scale.

Name/Title

Nodule

Entry/Object ID

2015.006.353

Description

Small, roughly pie-shaped nodule of palagonite (basaltic glass that is more or less altered and devitrified and that occurs with volcanic ash in the form of a basaltic tuff).

Collection

Navy Collection

Cataloged By

Gavagan,Terri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sample, Material

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Glass

Search Terms

palagonite, shrine, ceremonial site, enclosure site, Hommon's Intermediate Settlement Zone

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

20174A-3.103

Dimensions

Length

1.5 cm

Weight

1.6 g

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Site

Site 174A, Site 174

'Ili

Kanapou, Kūnaka/Na'alapa, Hakioawa

Ahupua'a

Kaho'olawe

Moku

Honua'ula

Mokupuni

Maui Mokupuni

State/Province

Hawai'i

Country

United States of America

Traditional Cultural Property (TCP)

Kaukamaka/Kalapakea Traditional Cultural Property