Flint Blade

$495.00

During the Stone Age, flint tools were made by “knapping.” A process where one hard object such as flint stone is used to create a shape or form. Flint was a natural choice as it splits when struck forming sharp splinters called flakes or blades.

Description

During the Stone Age, flint tools were made by “knapping.” A process where one hard object such as flint stone is used to create a shape or form. Flint was a natural choice as it splits when struck forming sharp splinters called flakes or blades.

Additional information

Origin

Guerrero State, Mexico

Date

300 BC

Dimensions

6.5" x 1.75" x .25" With Stand 11.75" x 2" x 2"