Flake

MOA: University of British Columbia

3157/156 a-q

Group of 17 prismatic blades. Each blade is long, narrow and rectangular. Various sizes from 10.5 cm to 4.5 cm.


  • Type of Item flake
  • Culture Maya
  • Material obsidian stone
  • Measurements height 8.3 cm, width 1.2 cm, depth 0.2 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

  • Made in Mexico

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

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3157/0156 a-q