SHERDS/FLAKE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

SHERDS/FLAKE

Entry/Object ID

1999.27.1479

Description

1 BAG OF 15/14 POT SHERDS & 1 CHERT FLAKE/FROM GERMANY Two notes enclosed: "John Louis Essex found the rim and body sherds and flake in a plowed field about 2.5 or 3 miles S.W. of Bremannane [sic], Germany in 1945 while the war was on" "When I first saw this material there was a large flake of the flint and larger sherds. Shippee, December 18, 1961 - Rim and body sherds found by John Lewis Essex in a plowed field in Germany about 1945 while the war was on. About 2.4 to 3 miles, S.W. of Bremmerhaven."

Collection

ETHNOGRAPHIC/GERMANY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Bremerhaven

Country

Germany

Culture/Tribe

German

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

SHERDS/FLAKE

Parts

Count

15

Material

CHERT, CLAY

Condition

Overall Condition

Good