unclemac Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2011 Messages 8,030 Reaction score 9,222 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Apr 15, 2018 #1 this looks like a very small hafted scraper to me. Made of red jasper, it is surf tossed so it has lost its sharp edges. The back is flat and smooth. Attachments DSC01461.webp 128.6 KB · Views: 101 Upvote 0
this looks like a very small hafted scraper to me. Made of red jasper, it is surf tossed so it has lost its sharp edges. The back is flat and smooth.
joshuaream Silver Member Joined Jun 25, 2009 Messages 3,174 Reaction score 4,547 Golden Thread 0 Location Florida & Hong Kong Apr 15, 2018 #2 It almost looks like a little core, especially if it is flat on one side. Those ridges would have torn up whatever was being scraped. (Plant fibers might have needed that, but it would probably messed up a hide.)
It almost looks like a little core, especially if it is flat on one side. Those ridges would have torn up whatever was being scraped. (Plant fibers might have needed that, but it would probably messed up a hide.)
unclemac Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2011 Messages 8,030 Reaction score 9,222 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Apr 15, 2018 Thread Owner #3 i should have sized it, it is about the size of a quarter..the back is not actually flat but round and smooth and unworked
i should have sized it, it is about the size of a quarter..the back is not actually flat but round and smooth and unworked
rock Gold Member Joined Aug 25, 2012 Messages 14,751 Reaction score 8,933 Golden Thread 0 Location South Detector(s) used Coin Finder Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 17, 2018 #4 I think its a removed stack