NMAI 240651 A: Fish Hook [#1 of 6]

Primary Title:
NMAI 240651 A: Fish Hook [#1 of 6]
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Fish Hook
Keyword Type: Object Class
Tool
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Fishhook
Keyword Type: Owner Provenience Record Type
Accession docs/letters
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 240651.001
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
240651.001
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
2cm long Fish-hook with 1.1cm gap between shank and point. Small eye at other end. No barb. 0.2cm thick(diam.)
Note: Owner Accession
Panama; Chiriquí Province; ; Chiriquí Viejo. Excavated by Eva and Neville Harte. Presented by Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Sackler
Note: Research Notes
(transferred to MCI for analysis July 2009)
Note: Condition Review
End of metal at eye appears broken. Some cracking and raising of surface gold
Note: Follow-up Notes
Special Followup. Fabrication technique?
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
Time Period: Examination Date
2/4/2009
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: Country: Panama Province: Chiriquí Province Site: Chiriquí Viejo Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Harte, Eva and Neville A.
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Sackler, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. (Collected and Given/Collected and Presented, 1/1/1967)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: No corrosion
Condition: Coloration
Note: Gold surface coloration
Condition: Usewear Toolmarks
Note: Surface cracking. Scratches from rasp/polishing
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy Note: Gold alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Cast- Solid Hammered-Sheet Other/Unknown Wire/Rod
Technique: Finishing
Note: May have enriched surface. Raised areas are polished
Measurements:
Type:Diameter Value:0.2c Units:mm Type:Number of Components Value:6 Units:components
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si_2772658240651_1.25x_loop for pid si_2772658240651_1.25x_loopDownload
si_2772659240651_1.25x_loop2 for pid si_2772659240651_1.25x_loop2Download
si_2772660240651_1.25x_loop3 for pid si_2772660240651_1.25x_loop3Download
si_2772661240651_6_a 20090414 ach for pid si_2772661240651_6_a 20090414 achDownload
si_2772662240651_6_b 20090414 ach for pid si_2772662240651_6_b 20090414 achDownload
si_2772663240651_a 20090414 ach for pid si_2772663240651_a 20090414 achDownload
si_2772664240651_b 20090414 ach for pid si_2772664240651_b 20090414 achDownload
si_2772665240651_c 20090414 ach for pid si_2772665240651_c 20090414 achDownload
si_2772666240651_d 20090414 ach for pid si_2772666240651_d 20090414 achDownload
si_2772667240651abcde_e 20090414 ach for pid si_2772667240651abcde_e 20090414 achDownload
si_2772668240651abcde_f 20090414 ach for pid si_2772668240651abcde_f 20090414 achDownload
si_2772681240651-1_0.63x_whole hook 2 for pid si_2772681240651-1_0.63x_whole hook 2Download
si_2772682240651-1_0.63x_whole hook for pid si_2772682240651-1_0.63x_whole hookDownload
si_2772683240651-1_2x_broken end of eye for pid si_2772683240651-1_2x_broken end of eyeDownload
si_2772684240651-1_3.2x_cracking of surface at eye for pid si_2772684240651-1_3.2x_cracking of surface at eyeDownload
si_568e8515186fdCSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 240651.001)Download