Musket Flint
DateCollected in the first half of the 20th century
Place MadeHudson Bay, Canada, North America
MediumChert
Dimensions2.6 x 2 x 1 cm (1 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Drs. John and Bessie Sawhill
Object number76.1.80
On View
Not on viewCollections
NotesMajor contradictions in location (South Dakota vs Canada)
2020-21 Inventory: Y
Shelf/Cabinet: D
Dimensions (H X W X D In): 1.02 X 0.79 X 0.39 In
Object Condition: Good
Condition Report?: No
Images?: Yes
Research Doc?: No
Flat File Folder?: Yes
Scanned?: No
Object Needs: Image, Scan, Condition Report, Research Doc
Object Notes: Gift Of Drs. John and Bessie Sawhill; Relabel Accession #; Scan, Image, Condition Report, Research Doc
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