Slide: WD_24_13

Mixed temper.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr291 - Samoan lithic

None (0) Minor (1) Few (2) Common (3) Frequent (4) Major (5) Very Dominant (6)
0% 0-5% 5-15% 15-30 % 30-50% 50-70% 70-100%
Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
3 0 1 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 lathwork, microlitic

Images

Toaga_MAS_26 Toaga_MAS_26
Sherd 26 from To'aga (Ofu). Slide WD_24_13 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Sherd: 26

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: To'aga (Ofu)

Suspected origin site: Samoa

References:

098 Toaga, Ofu Island, Manua Group, American Samoa 1990 (Dickinson, W.)