Tool

MOA: University of British Columbia

3157/141

Metal tool that tapers in to a spiral tip. The wider end has a triangluar hole through the shaft as well as five concentric lines just below the head. The head of the tool is slightly wider than the shaft, and has a concave top.


  • Type of Item tool
  • Culture Meso-American
  • Material iron metal
  • Measurements height 19.0 cm, diameter 1.3 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer, Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson
  • Received from Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson


  • Creation Date between 1 and 1500
  • Ownership Date before 2002, before 2012, before July 15, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on July 15, 2015

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3157/0141