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Image Not Available for Obsidian knives and cores
Obsidian knives and cores
Image Not Available for Obsidian knives and cores
Object Number 10-4-20/C5201
Display Title Obsidian knives and cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone obsidian prismatic blade
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / Miguel Hidalgo / <City> / Tacuba
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (1 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C5201

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