6 small volcanic glass flakes. The following are their dimensions: #1. 1cm long x 7mm wide #4. 2.0cm long x 1.1cm wide #2. 1cm ' x 9mm ' #5. 1.4cm ' x 1.5cm ' #3. 1.2cm ' x 7mm ' #6. 1.3cm ' x 1.4cm ' Measurements were taken at t…
6 small volcanic glass flakes. The following are their dimensions: #1. 1cm long x 7mm wide #4. 2.0cm long x 1.1cm wide #2. 1cm ' x 9mm ' #5. 1.4cm ' x 1.5cm ' #3. 1.2cm ' x 7mm ' #6. 1.3cm ' x 1.4cm ' Measurements were taken at the widest points due to odd shapes.
History Of Use
The process of making a flake tool resulted in an accumulation of waste flakes of all sizes. Some of the larger flakes with sharp edges were used as a cutting or scraping tool, while others were touched up with secondary flaking to sharpen or reshape an