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Object Number
10-21-10/76597
Display Title
Obsidian blades
Descriptions
Object Description
Obsidian blades (4)
Inventory Description
Projectile points, lanceolate, rounded points, 1 small
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yuki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Humboldt County
Additional Geographic Terms
Bald Mt. Camp or the camp on Trinity River a mile above Willow Creek
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 3.1 x 0.9 cm (3 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
76597
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1910 - 1910)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1910 - 1910)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1910 - 1910)
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