Scraper

A524A

From: Japan | Hokkaido | Tomabetsu

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A524A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Jomon
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido | Tomabetsu
Period Jomon
Date Made Jomon
Section Asian
Materials Stone
Technique Chipped | Flaked
Description

Stemmed scraper. Elongated leaf-like shape with narrow knob at one end. Light colored stone. The elongated stemmed scraper is particularly common in northern Japan although stemmed scrapers are found throughout Japan in the Jomon period.

Length 6.2 cm
Width 2.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901

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