Plaster Cast of Harpoon Head
1915.07.0005
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Plaster Cast of Harpoon Head (1915.07.0005) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Upper Paleolithic - Aurignacian |
| Date | 15,000 BCE |
| Culture | Magdalenian, Spanish |
| Location | Not on Exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 16.6 cm |
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 1.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.0 cm |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Plaster, Pigment--Paint |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Painting |
Research Remarks
| Description | N/A |
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| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Champion, Timothy, Clive Gamble, Stephen Shennan, and Alasdair Whittle 1984 Prehistoric Europe. Academic Press, London. see Illustration 2.26, p. 55 (f,g) |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
|---|---|
| Reproduction | yes |
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