Stone Blade

Unidentified maker (Arabian Peninsula)

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not dated

Flint and stone

Overall: 2 3/8 × 1 × 3/8 in. (6 × 2.5 × 1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Sydney Bowers, Class of 1944

163.26.15451.1

Geography

Place Made: Rub'al-Khali, Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia, West Asia, Asia

Object Name

Artifact

Research Area

Near East

Not on view

Provenance

Sydney D. Bowers, Houston, Texas; given to present collection, 1963.

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