Accession No

1923.335 I


Description

A bear's tooth, shaped and pierced for suspension.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; Switzerland; Lake Neuchâtel; Yverdon


Period


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.335 I; MAA: 1923.905 [incorrect]; TEMP.02409


Cultural Affliation


Material

Tooth


Local Term


Measurements

87mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in white ink: 'RC 1923.905 [incorrect number] Yverdon Switzerland'
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.335 A-I: 'Five stone implements: three of flint and one of jade. One deer antler harpoon. Two bone pins. One tooth (?bear) pierced for suspension.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Emily Shorter


Context (Display)
Previously on display in archaeology gallery, Case 24, Clarke Gallery 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Lily Stancliffe


Description (Physical description)
A bear's tooth, shaped and pierced for suspension.
Event Date 18/10/2023
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:305130

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