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Image Not Available for Fragments of obsidian implements
Object Number 95-32-10/72791
Display Title Fragments of obsidian implements
Descriptions
Inventory Description Obsidian fragments, 1 prismatic blade
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Hopewell Mound Group
Intrasite Effigy Mound; Mound 25; altar
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 4.4 x 0.8 cm (2 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 72791
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (1891-1892)

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